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Alano Family History

Alano Surname Meaning

Italian (mainly Campania) and Hispanic (mainly Philippines): from the personal name Alano (see Allen).

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


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Where is the Alano family from?

You can see how Alano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alano family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Alano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Alano family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Alano's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Alano families in 1911.
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What did your Alano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Alano. 100% of Alano 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 294 census records available for the last name Alano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alano 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 504 immigration records available for the last name Alano. 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 135 military records available for the last name Alano. For the veterans among your Alano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alano lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Alano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Alano in 1964 was 43, and 54 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alano 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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