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Bruzzo Family History

Bruzzo 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: Ruzzo, Abruzzo, Guzzo, Bruno, Nuzzo, Brizzi, Puzzo, Uzzo, Apuzzo

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Where is the Bruzzo family from?

You can see how Bruzzo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruzzo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bruzzo families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Bruzzo families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Bruzzo's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bruzzo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bruzzo 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 Bruzzo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chauffeur was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bruzzo. 43% of Bruzzo men worked as a Chauffeur.

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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

  • Chauffeur
    43%
  • Truck Driver
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

What Bruzzo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 350 census records available for the last name Bruzzo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruzzo 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 286 immigration records available for the last name Bruzzo. 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 103 military records available for the last name Bruzzo. For the veterans among your Bruzzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bruzzo lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Bruzzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Bruzzo in 1961 was 41, and 25 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bruzzo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bruzzo 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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