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Chiusano Name Meaning

Italian: habitational name from a place called with chiusa ‘lock sluice’ as for example Chiusano di San Domenico in Campania or a topographic name for someone who lived by a lock.

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


Similar surnames: Chiesa, Citrano, Capuano, Pisano, Cassano, Maisano, Cusano, Chino

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Where is the Chiusano family from?

You can see how Chiusano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chiusano family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Chiusano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Chiusano families living in Prince Edward Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Chiusano's in Canada. Prince Edward Island had the highest population of Chiusano families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chiusano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chiusano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chiusano. 64% of Chiusano men worked as a Laborer and 37% of Chiusano women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Chiusano were Clerk and Sales Girl. .

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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
    64%
  • Clerk
    37%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    37%
  • Housewife
    28%
  • Samplemaker
    19%
  • Sales Girl
    19%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Chiusano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chiusano 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 318 immigration records available for the last name Chiusano. 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 306 military records available for the last name Chiusano. For the veterans among your Chiusano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chiusano lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Chiusano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Chiusano in 1959 was 54, and 69 in 2004.

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