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Agliano Family History

Agliano 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: Magliano, Gagliano, Aliano, Pugliano, Pagliaro, Albano, Galiano

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Where is the Agliano family from?

You can see how Agliano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agliano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Agliano families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 25% of all the recorded Agliano's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Agliano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Agliano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Agliano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Helper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Agliano. 43% of Agliano men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Agliano women worked as a Helper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Agliano were Commercial Fisherman and Operator Wear Infants.

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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
    43%
  • Salesman
    29%
  • Commercial Fisherman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Helper
    50%
  • Operator Wear Infants
    50%

What Agliano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Agliano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agliano 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 275 immigration records available for the last name Agliano. 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 47 military records available for the last name Agliano. For the veterans among your Agliano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agliano lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Agliano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Agliano in 1966 was 79, and 75 in 2004.

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