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Percoco Name Meaning

Italian (southern mainly Campania): from percuoco ‘apricot tree’ applied as a topographic name or possibly as a nickname.

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


Similar surnames: Persico, Piscopo, Pecci, Peacock, Proto, Pecora, Picco, Peloso

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Where is the Percoco family from?

You can see how Percoco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Percoco family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Percoco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Percoco families living in New York. This was about 76% of all the recorded Percoco's in USA. New York had the highest population of Percoco families in 1920.
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What did your Percoco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Printer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Percoco. 27% of Percoco men worked as a Printer and 50% of Percoco women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Percoco were New Worker and New Worker. .

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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

  • Printer
    27%
  • Laborer
    11%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • New Worker
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%
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Census Records

There are 704 census records available for the last name Percoco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Percoco 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 324 immigration records available for the last name Percoco. 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 202 military records available for the last name Percoco. For the veterans among your Percoco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Percoco lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Percoco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Percoco in 1959 was 77, and 75 in 2004.

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