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Casertano Family History

Casertano 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: Castano, Cayetano, Caserta, Caetano, Gaetano, Cassano, Catano

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Where is the Casertano family from?

You can see how Casertano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casertano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Casertano families living in New York. This was about 36% of all the recorded Casertano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Casertano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Casertano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Casertano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Casertano. 39% of Casertano men worked as a Laborer and 40% of Casertano women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Casertano were Truck Driver and Seamstress. .

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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
    39%
  • Longshoreman
    16%
  • Market Gardener
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    40%
  • Salesgirl
    20%
  • Dressmaker
    20%
  • Seamstress
    20%
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What Casertano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 429 census records available for the last name Casertano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casertano 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 249 immigration records available for the last name Casertano. 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 163 military records available for the last name Casertano. For the veterans among your Casertano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casertano lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Casertano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Casertano in 1957 was 44, and 81 in 2004.

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