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Zuccaro Name Meaning

Italian:: from zùccaro ‘sugar’ a nickname for a sweet natured person or a metonymic occupational name for a dealer in sugar or for a confectioner or seller of sweetmeats. possibly a variant of Zucaro an occupational name from Apulian dialect zùcaro ‘ropemaker’.

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


Similar surnames: Zucca, Zucker, Zaccaro, Cuccaro, Baccaro, Vaccaro, Zecca, Zocco

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Where is the Zuccaro family from?

You can see how Zuccaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zuccaro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Zuccaro families living in New Jersey. This was about 20% of all the recorded Zuccaro's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Zuccaro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zuccaro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zuccaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zuccaro. 32% of Zuccaro men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Zuccaro women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zuccaro were Clerk and Stenographer. .

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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
    32%
  • Barber
    16%
  • Proprietor
    12%
  • Clerk
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    20%
  • Seamstress
    20%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Stenographer
    15%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Zuccaro. 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 724 military records available for the last name Zuccaro. For the veterans among your Zuccaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zuccaro lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Zuccaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Zuccaro in 1963 was 66, and 85 in 2004.

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