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Bianchi Name Meaning

Italian: from bianchi plural or genitive singular of the nickname Bianco ‘white’.

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


Similar surnames: Bianconi, Bianchini, Bianco, Cianci, Franchi, Bacchi, Fiocchi, Bracci

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Where is the Bianchi family from?

You can see how Bianchi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bianchi family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bianchi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Bianchi family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bianchi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bianchi families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bianchi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bianchi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bianchi. 18% of Bianchi men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Bianchi women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bianchi were Truck Driver and Clerk. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    18%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Salesman
    5%
  • Truck Driver
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    10%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Housewife
    8%
  • Clerk
    8%
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Census Records

There are 21,000 census records available for the last name Bianchi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bianchi 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 15,000 immigration records available for the last name Bianchi. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6,000 military records available for the last name Bianchi. For the veterans among your Bianchi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bianchi lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Bianchi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bianchi in 1943 was 38, and 80 in 2004.

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