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Marinaro Family History

Marinaro Name Meaning

Italian: occupational name for a sailor marinaro (from Late Latin marinus a derivative of mare ‘sea’).

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


Similar surnames: Marino, Marinari, Mariano, Mariner, Molinaro, Manganaro, Maria

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Where is the Marinaro family from?

You can see how Marinaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marinaro family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Marinaro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Marinaro families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Marinaro's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Marinaro families in 1911.
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What did your Marinaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marinaro. 23% of Marinaro men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Marinaro women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marinaro were Carpenter and Machine 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
    23%
  • Barber
    8%
  • Proprietor
    7%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    15%
  • Sewing
    10%
  • Secretary
    10%
  • Machine Operator
    10%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Marinaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marinaro 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Marinaro. 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 767 military records available for the last name Marinaro. For the veterans among your Marinaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marinaro lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Marinaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Marinaro in 1959 was 44, and 82 in 2004.

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