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Primerano Family History

Primerano Name Meaning

Italian: from primerano ‘first’ used both as a nickname and as a personal name. Compare Primo .

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


Similar surnames: Peirano, Prime, Perno, Maiorano, Imperato, Briceno, Camerino

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Where is the Primerano family from?

You can see how Primerano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Primerano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Primerano families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Primerano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Primerano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Primerano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Primerano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Brancher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Primerano. 47% of Primerano men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Primerano women worked as a Brancher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Primerano were Welder and Winder. .

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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
    47%
  • Tailor
    27%
  • Painter
    14%
  • Welder
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Brancher
    50%
  • Winder
    50%
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Census Records

There are 550 census records available for the last name Primerano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Primerano 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 519 immigration records available for the last name Primerano. 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 238 military records available for the last name Primerano. For the veterans among your Primerano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Primerano lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Primerano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Primerano in 1956 was 26, and 78 in 2004.

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