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Primiano Family History

Primiano Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Primiano (from Latin Primianus).

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


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Where is the Primiano family from?

You can see how Primiano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Primiano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Primiano families living in New York. This was about 41% of all the recorded Primiano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Primiano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Primiano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Primiano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Primiano. 69% of Primiano men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Primiano women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Primiano were Automobile Mechanie and Milliner.

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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
    69%
  • Painter
    23%
  • Automobile Mechanie
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    60%
  • Milliner
    40%

What Primiano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 800 census records available for the last name Primiano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Primiano 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 499 immigration records available for the last name Primiano. 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 365 military records available for the last name Primiano. For the veterans among your Primiano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Primiano lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Primiano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Primiano in 1953 was 47, and 70 in 2004.

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