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Losco Family History

Losco Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): nickname from losco ‘sinister’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Losco family from?

You can see how Losco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Losco family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Losco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Losco families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Losco's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Losco families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Losco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Losco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Losco. 31% of Losco men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Losco women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Losco were Chauffeur and Operator.

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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
    31%
  • Tailor
    18%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Chauffeur
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    67%
  • Operator
    34%

What Losco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 768 census records available for the last name Losco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Losco 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 396 immigration records available for the last name Losco. 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 193 military records available for the last name Losco. For the veterans among your Losco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Losco lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Losco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Losco in 1956 was 56, and 80 in 2004.

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