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Iacono Family History

Iacono Name Meaning

Italian (southern):: from iacono a southern dialect form of diacono ‘deacon’; see Deacon . possibly from an augmentative of Giacco a short form of the personal name Giacomo .

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


Similar surnames: Macon, Lo Iacono, Giacone, Fasano, Bacon, Picon, Falcon, Iacona

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Where is the Iacono family from?

You can see how Iacono families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Iacono family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Iacono families living in New York. This was about 26% of all the recorded Iacono's in USA. New York had the highest population of Iacono families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Iacono surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Iacono ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Iacono. 36% of Iacono men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Iacono women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Iacono were Mechanic and Clerk. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Longshoreman
    8%
  • Mechanic
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    20%
  • Machine Operator
    15%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Clerk
    9%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Iacono. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Iacono. For the veterans among your Iacono ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Iacono lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Iacono life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Iacono in 1954 was 59, and 79 in 2004.

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