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Famiano Family History

Famiano Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Fabiano, Damiano, Damian, Fabian, Mariano, Camino, Campano, Amano

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Where is the Famiano family from?

You can see how Famiano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Famiano family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Famiano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 3 Famiano families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Famiano's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Famiano families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Famiano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Famiano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Famiano. 48% of Famiano men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Famiano women worked as a Typist.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    48%
  • New Worker
    18%
  • Barber
    12%
  • Carpenter
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%

What Famiano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 456 census records available for the last name Famiano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Famiano census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 135 immigration records available for the last name Famiano. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 102 military records available for the last name Famiano. For the veterans among your Famiano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Famiano lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Famiano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Famiano in 1957 was 54, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Famiano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Famiano ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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