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Giaconia Family History

Giaconia 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: Giacona, Giacone, Iacona, Gioia, Gironda, Iacono, Giacinto, Gaona

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Where is the Giaconia family from?

You can see how Giaconia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giaconia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Giaconia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Giaconia families living in New Jersey. This was about 38% of all the recorded Giaconia's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Giaconia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giaconia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Giaconia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Giaconia. 34% of Giaconia men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Giaconia women worked as a 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

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Giaconia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 251 census records available for the last name Giaconia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giaconia 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 205 immigration records available for the last name Giaconia. 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 56 military records available for the last name Giaconia. For the veterans among your Giaconia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giaconia lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Giaconia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Giaconia in 1960 was 72, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giaconia 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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