This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Presano family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Presano Family History

Presano 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: Present, Rosano, Pisano, Presto, Proano, Gaetano, Bassano, Prasad

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Presano family from?

You can see how Presano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Presano family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Presano families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 3 Presano families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Presano's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Presano families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Presano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Presano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Presano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Presano census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Presano

Passenger Lists

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Presano. 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.

View all Presano immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Presano. For the veterans among your Presano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Presano military records

You've only scratched the surface of Presano family history

Discover More

What is the average Presano lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Presano 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Presano family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial