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Biano Family History

Biano 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: Tiano, Bianco, Bifano, Siano, Viano, Piano, Riano, Miano, Diano

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Where is the Biano family from?

You can see how Biano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biano family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Biano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Biano families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Biano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Biano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biano 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 Biano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Bench Hand were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Biano. 43% of Biano men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Biano women worked as a Bench Hand.

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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

  • Carpenter
    43%
  • Salesman
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bench Hand
    100%

What Biano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 366 census records available for the last name Biano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biano 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Biano. 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 73 military records available for the last name Biano. For the veterans among your Biano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biano lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Biano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Biano in 1964 was 74, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Biano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biano 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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