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Vizcaino Name Meaning

Spanish (Vizcaíno): habitational name for someone from the province of Biscay (see Vizcaya ) in the Basque Country. Historically the term was also used to denote a seafarer and in some cases this may be the meaning behind the surname.

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


Similar surnames: Lazcano, Lezcano, Vizcarra, Chino, Villano, Pisano, Vicino, Riano

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Where is the Vizcaino family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vizcaino. 100% of Vizcaino 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 467 census records available for the last name Vizcaino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vizcaino 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 Vizcaino. 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 65 military records available for the last name Vizcaino. For the veterans among your Vizcaino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vizcaino lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Vizcaino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Vizcaino in 1965 was 78, and 54 in 2004.

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