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Pedano Family History

Pedano 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: Cedano, Sedano, Pelayo, Dano, Cedeno, Delano, Pedalino, Leano, Pedro

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Where is the Pedano family from?

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

In 1940, Inspector and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pedano. 50% of Pedano men worked as an Inspector and 100% of Pedano 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

  • Inspector
    50%
  • Bootblack
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Pedano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 419 census records available for the last name Pedano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pedano 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 199 immigration records available for the last name Pedano. 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 92 military records available for the last name Pedano. For the veterans among your Pedano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pedano lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Pedano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Pedano in 1951 was 46, and 68 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pedano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pedano 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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