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Picone Name Meaning

Italian:: either from an augmentative of Pico or from dialect picone ‘pickaxe’ or Calabrian dialect picune ‘woodpecker’. habitational name from a place so named in Bari province.

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


Similar surnames: Piccone, Amicone, Pico, Cirone, Pirrone, Pacione, Cicone, Tirone

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Where is the Picone family from?

You can see how Picone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Picone family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Picone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Picone families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Picone's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Picone families in 1911.
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What did your Picone ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Cultivateur
    100%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Picone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Picone 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Picone. 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 Picone. For the veterans among your Picone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Picone lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Picone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Picone in 1951 was 47, and 72 in 2004.

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