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San Giacomo Family History

San Giacomo 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: Sangiacomo, Di Giacomo, Maggiacomo, De Giacomo, Giacomo, Santiago

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Where is the San Giacomo family from?

You can see how San Giacomo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The San Giacomo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 San Giacomo families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded San Giacomo's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of San Giacomo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the San Giacomo 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 San Giacomo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenog were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named San Giacomo. 100% of San Giacomo men worked as a Salesman and 100% of San Giacomo women worked as a Stenog.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenog
    100%

What San Giacomo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name San Giacomo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, San Giacomo 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 18 immigration records available for the last name San Giacomo. 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 105 military records available for the last name San Giacomo. For the veterans among your San Giacomo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average San Giacomo lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, San Giacomo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for San Giacomo in 1968 was 38, and 91 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your San Giacomo 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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