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Amisano Family History

Amisano 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: Milano, Asano, Amano, Palmisano, Maisano, Miano, Pisano, Atilano

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Where is the Amisano family from?

You can see how Amisano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amisano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Amisano families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Amisano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Amisano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amisano 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 Amisano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Soda Salerman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Amisano. 50% of Amisano men worked as a Soda Salerman.

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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

  • Soda Salerman
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

What Amisano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Amisano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amisano 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 195 immigration records available for the last name Amisano. 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 28 military records available for the last name Amisano. For the veterans among your Amisano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amisano lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2003, in the United States, Amisano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Amisano in 1948 was 41, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amisano 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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