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Piccolo Name Meaning

Italian: from piccolo ‘small little’ applied either as a nickname for a short person or as a term of endearment for a younger man. Compare Lo Piccolo .

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


Similar surnames: Piccola, Piccoli, Picco, Lo Piccolo, Miccio, Piscopo, Episcopo

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Where is the Piccolo family from?

You can see how Piccolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piccolo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Piccolo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Piccolo families living in Ontario. This was about 80% of all the recorded Piccolo's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Piccolo families in 1911.
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What did your Piccolo ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Piccolo. 100% of Piccolo men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Piccolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piccolo 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Piccolo. 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 Piccolo. For the veterans among your Piccolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piccolo lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Piccolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Piccolo in 1945 was 29, and 82 in 2004.

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