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Sevano Family History

Sevano 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: Sedano, Solano, Severo, Levant, Seno, Sano, Devan, Stano, Selan

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Where is the Sevano family from?

You can see how Sevano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sevano family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Sevano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Sevano family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sevano's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Sevano families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sevano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sevano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sevano. 50% of Sevano men worked as a 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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Sevano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sevano 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Sevano. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sevano. For the veterans among your Sevano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sevano lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1999, in the United States, Sevano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sevano in 1993 was 20, and 81 in 1999.

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