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Cagno Family History

Cagno Surname Meaning

Italian: probably from the personal name Cagno which may be a folk variant of Ascanio.

In Sicily it could also be a nickname from dialect cagnu ‘dog’ used to denote someone thought to resemble a dog in any of many possible physical or abstract ways.

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


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Where is the Cagno family from?

You can see how Cagno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cagno family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Cagno families living in New Jersey. This was about 35% of all the recorded Cagno's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Cagno families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cagno 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 Cagno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cagno. 75% of Cagno 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
    75%
  • Clerk
    25%

What Cagno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 477 census records available for the last name Cagno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cagno 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 225 immigration records available for the last name Cagno. 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 114 military records available for the last name Cagno. For the veterans among your Cagno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cagno lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Cagno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Cagno in 1964 was 65, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cagno

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cagno 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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