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Sicilano Family History

Sicilano 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: Siciliano, Silano, Sicignano, Solano, Milano, Soriano, Siano, Sicilia

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Where is the Sicilano family from?

You can see how Sicilano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sicilano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sicilano families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sicilano's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sicilano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sicilano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sicilano ancestors do for a living?

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

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Sicilano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Sicilano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sicilano 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Sicilano. 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 18 military records available for the last name Sicilano. For the veterans among your Sicilano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sicilano lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1985, in the United States, Sicilano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Sicilano in 1974 was 38, and 98 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sicilano 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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