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Ianni Family History

Ianni Surname Meaning

Italian: central and southern form of the personal name Gianni from Greek Iōannēs (see John).

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


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Where is the Ianni family from?

You can see how Ianni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ianni family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ianni families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Ianni families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ianni's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ianni families in 1920.
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What did your Ianni ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Floor Girl were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ianni. 63% of Ianni men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Ianni women worked as a Floor Girl.

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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
    63%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Miner
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Floor Girl
    100%

What Ianni family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 914 census records available for the last name Ianni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ianni 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Ianni. 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 390 military records available for the last name Ianni. For the veterans among your Ianni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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