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Ciervo Name Meaning

Italian: variant of Cervo (see Cervi ). Spanish: nickname from ciervo ‘stag’ (from Latin cervus) probably a metonymic occupational name for a hunter.

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


Similar surnames: Cuervo, Cicero, Cervi, Cerro, Circo, Tierno, Cardo, Fierro, Certo

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Where is the Ciervo family from?

You can see how Ciervo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ciervo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Ciervo families living in Connecticut. This was about 24% of all the recorded Ciervo's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Ciervo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ciervo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ciervo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ciervo. 67% of Ciervo men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Ciervo women worked as a Seamer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ciervo were Barber and Teacher. .

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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
    67%
  • Knitter
    17%
  • Barber
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamer
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%
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What Ciervo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 544 census records available for the last name Ciervo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ciervo 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 449 immigration records available for the last name Ciervo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 210 military records available for the last name Ciervo. For the veterans among your Ciervo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ciervo lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Ciervo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Ciervo in 1961 was 42, and 58 in 2004.

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