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Covino Family History

Covino Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Covino a diminutive of Iacovo an old Italian form of Jacob.

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


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Where is the Covino family from?

You can see how Covino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Covino family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Covino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Covino families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Covino's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Covino families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Covino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Covino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Covino. 34% of Covino men worked as a Laborer and 46% of Covino women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Covino were New Worker and Packer.

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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
    34%
  • Presser
    10%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • New Worker
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    46%
  • Stenographer
    37%
  • Packer
    19%

What Covino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Covino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Covino 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 Covino. 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 574 military records available for the last name Covino. For the veterans among your Covino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Covino lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Covino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Covino in 1952 was 66, and 82 in 2004.

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