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Venancio Family History

Venancio Name Meaning

Spanish; Portuguese (Venâncio): patronymic from the personal name Venancio (Portuguese Venâncio) from Latin Venantius a derivative of venans ‘hunting’. The name Venantius was borne by several early Christian saints.

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


Similar surnames: Venanzi, Ignacio, Ciancio, Velasco, Nuncio, Benanti, Vescio, Verano

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Where is the Venancio family from?

You can see how Venancio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Venancio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Venancio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Venancio families living in Arizona. This was about 13% of all the recorded Venancio's in USA. Arizona and 2 other states had the highest population of Venancio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Venancio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Venancio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Contractor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Venancio. 50% of Venancio men worked as a Contractor. .

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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

  • Contractor
    50%
  • Carpenter
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Venancio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Venancio 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 363 immigration records available for the last name Venancio. 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 93 military records available for the last name Venancio. For the veterans among your Venancio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Venancio lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Venancio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Venancio in 1957 was 56, and 50 in 2003.

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