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Giosso Family History

Giosso 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: Grosso, Gross, Mosso, Gosse, Goss, Rosso, Gloss, Bosso, Bisso, Gosson

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Where is the Giosso family from?

You can see how Giosso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giosso family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Giosso families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Giosso family living in Nevada. This was 100% of all the recorded Giosso's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Giosso families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giosso 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 Giosso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Copartner and Coproprietor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Giosso. 100% of Giosso men worked as a Copartner and 100% of Giosso women worked as a Coproprietor.

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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

  • Copartner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Coproprietor
    100%

What Giosso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Giosso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giosso 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 139 immigration records available for the last name Giosso. 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 45 military records available for the last name Giosso. For the veterans among your Giosso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giosso lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Giosso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Giosso in 1950 was 53, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giosso 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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