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Pizzani Family History

Pizzani 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: Pizzano, Pizzini, Pizano, Pizana, Pirani, Vizzini, Pezzano, Pizzuti

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Where is the Pizzani family from?

You can see how Pizzani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pizzani family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Pizzani families living in New York. This was about 44% of all the recorded Pizzani's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pizzani families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pizzani 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 Pizzani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Mach Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pizzani. 72% of Pizzani men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Pizzani women worked as a Mach Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pizzani were Presser 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
    72%
  • Presser
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Mach Operator
    60%
  • Operator
    40%

What Pizzani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 305 census records available for the last name Pizzani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pizzani 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 168 immigration records available for the last name Pizzani. 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 64 military records available for the last name Pizzani. For the veterans among your Pizzani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pizzani lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Pizzani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Pizzani in 1961 was 52, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pizzani 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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