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Cesaro Family History

Cesaro Surname Meaning

Italian:: variant of Cesare. from Calabrian dialect cesaru ‘water snake’

presumably applied as a nickname for someone thought to resemble a snake in some way.

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


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Where is the Cesaro family from?

You can see how Cesaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cesaro family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cesaro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Cesaro families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Cesaro's in USA. California had the highest population of Cesaro families in 1880.
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What did your Cesaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Cesaro. 100% of Cesaro men worked as a Labourer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cesaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cesaro 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 525 immigration records available for the last name Cesaro. 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 283 military records available for the last name Cesaro. For the veterans among your Cesaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cesaro lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Cesaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Cesaro in 1954 was 25, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cesaro 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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