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Cucchiara Family History

Cucchiara Name Meaning

Italian (Sicily): from Sicilian cucchiara ‘spoon’ presumably a metonymic occupational name for a spoon maker.

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


Similar surnames: Coccia, Zuccaro, Caccia, Sciara, Vacchiano, Buccheri, De Chiara

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Where is the Cucchiara family from?

You can see how Cucchiara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cucchiara family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cucchiara families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Cucchiara families living in New York. This was about 24% of all the recorded Cucchiara's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cucchiara families in 1920.
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What did your Cucchiara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cucchiara. 54% of Cucchiara men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Cucchiara women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cucchiara were Packer and Dress Maker. .

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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
    54%
  • Musician
    13%
  • Proprietor
    10%
  • Packer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    34%
  • Teacher
    12%
  • Bookkeeper
    12%
  • Dress Maker
    12%
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Census Records

There are 706 census records available for the last name Cucchiara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cucchiara 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 933 immigration records available for the last name Cucchiara. 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 387 military records available for the last name Cucchiara. For the veterans among your Cucchiara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cucchiara lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Cucchiara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Cucchiara in 1957 was 40, and 85 in 2004.

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