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Argenio Family History

Argenio Surname Meaning

Italian (mainly Campania): from the personal name Argenio.

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


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Where is the Argenio family from?

You can see how Argenio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Argenio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Argenio families living in New York. This was about 36% of all the recorded Argenio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Argenio families in 1920.
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What did your Argenio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Argenio. 28% of Argenio men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Argenio women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Argenio were Clerk and New Worker.

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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
    28%
  • Helper
    19%
  • Upholsterer
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    34%
  • Machine Operator
    23%
  • Beautician
    23%
  • New Worker
    23%

What Argenio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 576 census records available for the last name Argenio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Argenio 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 295 immigration records available for the last name Argenio. 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 182 military records available for the last name Argenio. For the veterans among your Argenio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Argenio lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Argenio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Argenio in 1962 was 85, and 87 in 2004.

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