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Tigano Family History

Tigano 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: Tiano, Rigano, Takano, Tino, Triano, Nagano, Turano, Bifano, Tano

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Where is the Tigano family from?

You can see how Tigano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tigano family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tigano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Tigano families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tigano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tigano families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tigano 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 Tigano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Filling Boy was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tigano. 50% of Tigano men worked as a Filling Boy.

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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

  • Filling Boy
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Tigano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Tigano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tigano 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 152 immigration records available for the last name Tigano. 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 46 military records available for the last name Tigano. For the veterans among your Tigano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tigano lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Tigano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tigano in 1958 was 49, and 89 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tigano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tigano 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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