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Traficante Family History

Traficante Surname Meaning

Italian: from trafficante an occupational name for a merchant or trader.

In Italy this name is found mainly in the regions of Molise and Apulia.

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


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Where is the Traficante family from?

You can see how Traficante families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Traficante family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Traficante families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 41% of all the recorded Traficante's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Traficante families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Traficante surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Traficante ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Music Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Traficante. 33% of Traficante men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Traficante women worked as a Music Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Traficante were Proprietor and 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
    33%
  • New Worker
    11%
  • Foreman
    11%
  • Proprietor
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Music Teacher
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

What Traficante family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 889 census records available for the last name Traficante. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Traficante 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 506 immigration records available for the last name Traficante. 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 256 military records available for the last name Traficante. For the veterans among your Traficante ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Traficante lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Traficante life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Traficante in 1962 was 60, and 96 in 2004.

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