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Dardano Name Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Dardano (from Latin Dardanus).

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


Similar surnames: Mariano, Varano, Marano, Gargano, Dardar, Garduno, Marcano, Marzano

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Where is the Dardano family from?

You can see how Dardano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dardano family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Dardano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Dardano families living in New Jersey. This was about 10% of all the recorded Dardano's in USA. New Jersey and 2 other states had the highest population of Dardano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dardano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dardano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Mill Hand were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dardano. 100% of Dardano men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Dardano women worked as a Mill Hand. .

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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

  • Mill Hand
    60%
  • Secretary
    40%
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Census Records

There are 603 census records available for the last name Dardano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dardano 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 527 immigration records available for the last name Dardano. 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 157 military records available for the last name Dardano. For the veterans among your Dardano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dardano lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dardano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dardano in 1963 was 73, and 85 in 2004.

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