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Detrano Family History

Detrano 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: Vetrano, Deramo, Delano, Detro, Citrano, Serrano, Verano, Terrano

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Where is the Detrano family from?

You can see how Detrano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Detrano family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Detrano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Detrano family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Detrano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Detrano families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Detrano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Detrano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Detrano. 100% of Detrano men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Detrano women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Detrano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 328 census records available for the last name Detrano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Detrano 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Detrano. 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 58 military records available for the last name Detrano. For the veterans among your Detrano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Detrano lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Detrano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Detrano in 1960 was 51, and 66 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Detrano 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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