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Picanza Family History

Picanza 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: Picazo, Panza, Piazza, Pizana, Piana, Pacana, Pianka, Fidanza, Picano

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Where is the Picanza family from?

You can see how Picanza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Picanza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Picanza family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Picanza's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Picanza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Picanza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Picanza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Picanza 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Picanza. 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 10 military records available for the last name Picanza. For the veterans among your Picanza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Picanza lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Picanza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Picanza in 1966 was 87, and 83 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Picanza 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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