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Recano Family History

Recano 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: Romano, Cano, Delano, Recio, Leano, Regan, Riano, Reitano, Rigano

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Where is the Recano family from?

You can see how Recano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Recano family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Recano families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Recano family living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Recano's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Recano families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Recano 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 187 census records available for the last name Recano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Recano 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 207 immigration records available for the last name Recano. 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 14 military records available for the last name Recano. For the veterans among your Recano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Recano lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Recano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Recano in 1968 was 81, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Recano 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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