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Nino Name Meaning

Spanish (Niño): nickname from niño ‘child boy’. This was often given to a first-born son as a familiar name. Italian: from the personal name Nino a short form of Antonino or Giovannino pet forms of Antonio and Giovanni respectively. Compare De Nino . Possibly also an American shortened form of Greek Ninos or of any of various derivatives of this personal name.

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


Similar surnames: Pino, Lino, Zino, Dino, Cino, Nini, Tino, Fino, Nuno, Mina

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Where is the Nino family from?

You can see how Nino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nino family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Nino family living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Nino's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Nino families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nino. 48% of Nino men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Nino women worked as a Laundress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nino were New Worker and Housework. .

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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
    48%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Farmer
    7%
  • New Worker
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    30%
  • Seamstress
    20%
  • Housekeeper
    15%
  • Housework
    15%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Nino. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Nino. For the veterans among your Nino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nino lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Nino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Nino in 1945 was 32, and 66 in 2004.

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