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Cinque Family History

Cinque Surname Meaning

Italian: from cinque ‘five’ applied as a nickname for the fifth-born child of a family or for someone from a family of five.

It may also serve as a nickname or occupational name for someone who served in the Florentine administrative body known as the Magistrato dei Cinque.

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


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Where is the Cinque family from?

You can see how Cinque families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cinque family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cinque families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Cinque family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Cinque's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Cinque families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cinque 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 Cinque ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cinque. 30% of Cinque men worked as a Laborer and 37% of Cinque women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cinque were Clerk and Finisher.

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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
    30%
  • Proprietor
    13%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Clerk
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    37%
  • Operator
    28%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Finisher
    19%

What Cinque family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cinque. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cinque 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Cinque. 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 586 military records available for the last name Cinque. For the veterans among your Cinque ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cinque lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Cinque life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Cinque in 1962 was 74, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cinque

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cinque 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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