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Fanizzi Family History

Fanizzi 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: Capizzi, Fabozzi, Fantozzi, Fazzi, Cannizzo, Kanitz, Lizzi, Anzai

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Where is the Fanizzi family from?

You can see how Fanizzi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fanizzi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Fanizzi families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fanizzi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fanizzi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fanizzi 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 Fanizzi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fanizzi. 37% of Fanizzi men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Fanizzi women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fanizzi 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
    37%
  • Clerk
    28%
  • Peddler
    19%
  • Mechanic
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    60%
  • Clerk
    40%

What Fanizzi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 328 census records available for the last name Fanizzi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fanizzi 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 202 immigration records available for the last name Fanizzi. 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 117 military records available for the last name Fanizzi. For the veterans among your Fanizzi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fanizzi lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Fanizzi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Fanizzi in 1958 was 61, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fanizzi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fanizzi 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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