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Cogliano Family History

Cogliano Name Meaning

Italian: variant of Colliano a habitational name from Colliano a place in Salerno province Campania.

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


Similar surnames: Pugliano, Caggiano, Boggiano, Magliano, Corigliano, Politano, Aliano

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Where is the Cogliano family from?

You can see how Cogliano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cogliano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Cogliano families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cogliano's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Cogliano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cogliano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cogliano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cogliano. 44% of Cogliano men worked as a Laborer and 29% of Cogliano women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cogliano were Peddler 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
    44%
  • New Worker
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Peddler
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    29%
  • Clerk
    22%
  • Stitcher
    22%
  • Seamstress
    15%
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Census Records

There are 771 census records available for the last name Cogliano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cogliano 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 456 immigration records available for the last name Cogliano. 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 430 military records available for the last name Cogliano. For the veterans among your Cogliano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cogliano lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Cogliano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Cogliano in 1962 was 79, and 70 in 2004.

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