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Cosentino Family History

Cosentino Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): habitational name for someone from the city of Cosenza (from Latin Consentia) from an adjectival form of the placename.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Cosentino family from?

You can see how Cosentino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cosentino family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Cosentino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Cosentino families living in Cornwall. This was about 75% of all the recorded Cosentino's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Cosentino families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cosentino 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 Cosentino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cosentino. 27% of Cosentino men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Cosentino women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cosentino were Truck Driver and New Worker.

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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
    27%
  • Salesman
    5%
  • Barber
    5%
  • Truck Driver
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    12%
  • Operator
    11%
  • Housewife
    7%
  • New Worker
    5%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Cosentino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cosentino 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 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Cosentino. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Cosentino. For the veterans among your Cosentino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cosentino lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Cosentino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cosentino in 1949 was 43, and 79 in 2004.

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