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Buanno Family History

Buanno 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: Bann, Bianco, Bando, Buonanno, Bango, Bufano, Brann, Blanco, Brando

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Where is the Buanno family from?

You can see how Buanno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buanno family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Buanno families living in New York. This was about 22% of all the recorded Buanno's in USA. New York had the highest population of Buanno families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buanno 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 Buanno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic and Finisher Dresser were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buanno. 50% of Buanno men worked as a Mechanic and 60% of Buanno women worked as a Finisher Dresser. Some less common occupations for Americans named Buanno were Lineman and Glove Maker.

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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

  • Mechanic
    50%
  • Lineman
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Finisher Dresser
    60%
  • Glove Maker
    40%

What Buanno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Buanno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buanno 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Buanno. 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 35 military records available for the last name Buanno. For the veterans among your Buanno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buanno lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Buanno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Buanno in 1959 was 49, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buanno 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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