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Giangrande Family History

Giangrande Surname Meaning

Italian: nickname meaning ‘big John’ from a compound of the personal name Gian a shortened form of Giovanni + grande ‘big’.

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


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Where is the Giangrande family from?

You can see how Giangrande families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giangrande family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Giangrande families living in Massachusetts. This was about 42% of all the recorded Giangrande's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Giangrande families in 1920.
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What did your Giangrande ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Giangrande. 55% of Giangrande men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Giangrande women worked as an Operator.

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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
    55%
  • Barber
    20%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Labor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Giangrande family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 498 census records available for the last name Giangrande. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giangrande 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 575 immigration records available for the last name Giangrande. 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 274 military records available for the last name Giangrande. For the veterans among your Giangrande ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giangrande lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Giangrande life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Giangrande in 1955 was 47, and 66 in 2004.

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