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Besozzi Family History

Besozzi Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bertozzi, Bozzi, Tozzi, Pezzi, Pozzi, Brizzi, Bellizzi, Camozzi

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Where is the Besozzi family from?

You can see how Besozzi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Besozzi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Besozzi families living in California. This was about 37% of all the recorded Besozzi's in USA. California had the highest population of Besozzi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Besozzi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Besozzi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Besozzi. 62% of Besozzi men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Besozzi women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Besozzi were Miner and Laborer.

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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
    62%
  • Waiter
    17%
  • Civil Engineer
    12%
  • Miner
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Housework
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

What Besozzi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 405 census records available for the last name Besozzi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Besozzi 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Besozzi. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 230 military records available for the last name Besozzi. For the veterans among your Besozzi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Besozzi lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Besozzi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Besozzi in 1960 was 53, and 95 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Besozzi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Besozzi 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.

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