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Biviano Family History

Biviano Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): from the personal name Biviano an old vernacular form of Latin Vivianus (see Vivian).

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


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Where is the Biviano family from?

You can see how Biviano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biviano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Biviano families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Biviano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Biviano families in 1920.
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What did your Biviano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Biviano. 31% of Biviano men worked as a Laborer and 46% of Biviano women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Biviano were Clerk and Stenographer.

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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
    31%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Foreman
    14%
  • Clerk
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    46%
  • Floor Lady
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Stenographer
    19%

What Biviano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Biviano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biviano 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 451 immigration records available for the last name Biviano. 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 188 military records available for the last name Biviano. For the veterans among your Biviano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biviano lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Biviano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Biviano in 1960 was 56, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biviano 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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