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Arcano Family History

Arcano Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Arcaro, Arcand, Marcano, Mariano, Arco, Triano, Albano, Marciano

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Where is the Arcano family from?

You can see how Arcano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arcano family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Arcano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Arcano families living in Ontario. This was about 80% of all the recorded Arcano's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Arcano families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arcano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Arcano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Arcano. 100% of Arcano 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 378 census records available for the last name Arcano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arcano 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 232 immigration records available for the last name Arcano. 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 167 military records available for the last name Arcano. For the veterans among your Arcano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arcano lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Arcano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Arcano in 1966 was 56, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arcano ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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