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Dezio Family History

Dezio 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: Desio, Bezio, Denio, Deo, Devin, Delo, Detro, Celio, Recio, Dein

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Where is the Dezio family from?

You can see how Dezio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dezio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dezio families living in Michigan. This was about 40% of all the recorded Dezio's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Dezio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dezio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dezio ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    34%
  • Mason
    23%
  • New Worker
    23%
  • Carpenter
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Dezio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Dezio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dezio 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Dezio. 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 65 military records available for the last name Dezio. For the veterans among your Dezio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dezio lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Dezio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Dezio in 1956 was 34, and 81 in 2004.

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