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Catanzano Family History

Catanzano Surname Meaning

Italian: variant of Catanzaro.

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


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Where is the Catanzano family from?

You can see how Catanzano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Catanzano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Catanzano families living in Alabama. This was about 27% of all the recorded Catanzano's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Catanzano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Catanzano 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 Catanzano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Mach Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Catanzano. 30% of Catanzano men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Catanzano women worked as a Mach Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Catanzano were Truck Driver and Maker.

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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
    30%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Mach Operator
    67%
  • Maker
    34%

What Catanzano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 584 census records available for the last name Catanzano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Catanzano 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 368 immigration records available for the last name Catanzano. 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 128 military records available for the last name Catanzano. For the veterans among your Catanzano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Catanzano lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Catanzano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Catanzano in 1964 was 60, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Catanzano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Catanzano 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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