Scigliano Family History

Scigliano Surname Meaning

Italian (northern Calabria): habitational name from Scigliano in Cosenza.

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

Similar surnames: Stigliano, Ricigliano, Cogliano, Corigliano, Magliano, Gagliano, Schiano, Viggiano, Stagliano, Sicignano

2,000 record(s) for Scigliano

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
171	Military Records
465	Immigration Records
429	Census and Voter Lists
706	Member Trees

Where is the Scigliano family from?

You can see how Scigliano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scigliano family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Scigliano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Scigliano families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Scigliano's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Scigliano families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scigliano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scigliano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scigliano. 34% of Scigliano men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Scigliano women worked as a Typist.

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

34%

Shipping clerk

23%

new work

23%

Salesman

23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Typist

100%

What Scigliano family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 429 census records available for the last name Scigliano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scigliano census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 465 immigration records available for the last name Scigliano. 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.

Military Records

There are 171 military records available for the last name Scigliano. For the veterans among your Scigliano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Scigliano lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Scigliano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Scigliano in 1962 was 68, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scigliano ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.