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Vulcano Family History

Vulcano Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Uliano, Juliano, Villano, Pullano, Valvano, Iuliano, Tuscano, Solano

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Where is the Vulcano family from?

You can see how Vulcano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vulcano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Vulcano families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Vulcano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vulcano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vulcano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vulcano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Embroider were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vulcano. 100% of Vulcano men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Vulcano women worked as an Embroider. .

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Embroider
    100%
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Census Records

There are 386 census records available for the last name Vulcano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vulcano 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 342 immigration records available for the last name Vulcano. 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 153 military records available for the last name Vulcano. For the veterans among your Vulcano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vulcano lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Vulcano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Vulcano in 1960 was 32, and 74 in 2003.

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