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Cavagnero Family History

Cavagnero 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: Cavagnaro, Cavallero, Calogero, Cavaliere, Cavaleri, Cavallaro

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Where is the Cavagnero family from?

You can see how Cavagnero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cavagnero family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cavagnero families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Cavagnero families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Cavagnero's in USA. California had the highest population of Cavagnero families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cavagnero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cavagnero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Welder and Owner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cavagnero. 25% of Cavagnero men worked as a Welder and 100% of Cavagnero women worked as an Owner.

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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

  • Welder
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Owner
    100%

What Cavagnero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 202 census records available for the last name Cavagnero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cavagnero 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Cavagnero. 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 20 military records available for the last name Cavagnero. For the veterans among your Cavagnero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cavagnero lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Cavagnero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Cavagnero in 1970 was 81, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cavagnero 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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