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Giannini Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Giannino a pet form of Gianni ‘John’.

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


Similar surnames: Giannoni, Giannino, Giovannini, Gianino, Gianni, Giardini, Giannotti

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Where is the Giannini family from?

You can see how Giannini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giannini family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Giannini families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Giannini families living in Kent. This was about 71% of all the recorded Giannini's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Giannini families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giannini surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Giannini ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Giannini. 72% of Giannini women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Dressmaker
    29%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Giannini. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Giannini. For the veterans among your Giannini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giannini lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Giannini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Giannini in 1951 was 49, and 80 in 2004.

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