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Buzo Surname Meaning

Portuguese (Brazil) and Spanish (southwestern): probably a cognate of Portuguese Búzio, a nickname from búzio ‘whelk cowry’. As a surname of presumably Spanish origin, it is found mainly in Mexico.

Albanian: nickname from buzo, a term denoting a man with ugly thick lips or a male animal with a black or white splotch on the muzzle derived from buzë ‘lip muzzle’.

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


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You can see how Buzo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buzo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Buzo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Buzo families living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Buzo's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Buzo families in 1920.
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What did your Buzo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Buzo. 100% of Buzo men worked as a Laborer.

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  • Laborer
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Passenger Lists

There are 159 immigration records available for the last name Buzo. 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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There are 17 military records available for the last name Buzo. For the veterans among your Buzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buzo lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Buzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Buzo in 1955 was 24, and 61 in 2003.

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