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Siciliano Family History

Siciliano Surname Meaning

Italian: from Siciliano ‘Sicilian’ an adjectival derivative of Sicilia.

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


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Where is the Siciliano family from?

You can see how Siciliano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siciliano family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Siciliano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 29 Siciliano families living in New York. This was about 27% of all the recorded Siciliano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Siciliano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siciliano 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 Siciliano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Siciliano. 24% of Siciliano men worked as a Laborer and 13% of Siciliano women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Siciliano were Clerk and Saleslady.

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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
    24%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • New Worker
    6%
  • Clerk
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    13%
  • Housewife
    11%
  • Machine Operator
    10%
  • Saleslady
    10%

What Siciliano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Siciliano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siciliano 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Siciliano. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Siciliano. For the veterans among your Siciliano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siciliano lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Siciliano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Siciliano in 1940 was 35, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Siciliano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siciliano 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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