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Fanzo Family History

Fanzo 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: Manzo, Sanzo, Lanzo, Fano, Fanto, Fang, Fan, Gazzo, Kano, Franko

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Where is the Fanzo family from?

You can see how Fanzo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fanzo family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fanzo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Fanzo family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Fanzo's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Fanzo families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fanzo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fanzo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Mapper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fanzo. 46% of Fanzo men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fanzo women worked as a Mapper.

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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
    46%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%
  • Labor
    19%
  • Barber
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Mapper
    100%

What Fanzo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 262 census records available for the last name Fanzo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fanzo 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Fanzo. 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 38 military records available for the last name Fanzo. For the veterans among your Fanzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fanzo lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Fanzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Fanzo in 1965 was 80, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fanzo 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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