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Maggiano Family History

Maggiano 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: Magliano, Caggiano, Maggio, Mariano, Mangano, Marciano, Ruggiano

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Where is the Maggiano family from?

You can see how Maggiano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maggiano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maggiano family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Maggiano's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Maggiano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maggiano 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 Maggiano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maggiano. 72% of Maggiano men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Maggiano women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maggiano were Butcher and Laborer.

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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
    72%
  • Butcher
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Maggiano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Maggiano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maggiano 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Maggiano. 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 55 military records available for the last name Maggiano. For the veterans among your Maggiano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maggiano lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Maggiano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Maggiano in 1964 was 83, and 95 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maggiano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maggiano 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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