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Basilicato Family History

Basilicato 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: Basilio, Battiato, Carricato, Badolato, Indelicato, Baselice

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Where is the Basilicato family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Basilicato 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 Basilicato ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Basilicato. 100% of Basilicato women worked as an Operator.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Basilicato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Basilicato 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Basilicato. 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 43 military records available for the last name Basilicato. For the veterans among your Basilicato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Basilicato lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Basilicato life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Basilicato in 1965 was 72, and 67 in 2004.

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