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Sciano Family History

Sciano 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: Siano, Schiano, Ciano, Solano, Tiano, Triano, Sano, Stano, Soriano

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Where is the Sciano family from?

You can see how Sciano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sciano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Sciano families living in Wisconsin. This was about 22% of all the recorded Sciano's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Sciano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sciano 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 Sciano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sciano. 60% of Sciano men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sciano women worked as a Packer.

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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
    60%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Welder
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

What Sciano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 658 census records available for the last name Sciano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sciano 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 205 immigration records available for the last name Sciano. 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 52 military records available for the last name Sciano. For the veterans among your Sciano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sciano lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Sciano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sciano in 1956 was 58, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sciano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sciano 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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