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Piceno Family History

Piceno Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): habitational name from Piceno (from Latin Picenum) the old name of the province of Ascoli Piceno in central Italy.

This surname is rare in Italy; it is found mainly in Mexico.

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


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Where is the Piceno family from?

You can see how Piceno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piceno family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Piceno families living in Texas. This was about 27% of all the recorded Piceno's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Piceno families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piceno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Piceno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Piceno. 67% of Piceno men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    67%
  • Painter
    34%

What Piceno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 556 census records available for the last name Piceno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piceno 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Piceno. 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 60 military records available for the last name Piceno. For the veterans among your Piceno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piceno lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Piceno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Piceno in 1957 was 31, and 84 in 2004.

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