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Fazo Family History

Fazo 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: Mazo, Faro, Razo, Faso, Fago, Fano, Lazo, Fazio, Faz, Bao

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Where is the Fazo family from?

You can see how Fazo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fazo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Fazo families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 43% of all the recorded Fazo's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fazo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fazo 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 Fazo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fazo. 38% of Fazo men worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Cook
    38%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Proprietor
    25%

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Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Fazo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fazo 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Fazo. 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 15 military records available for the last name Fazo. For the veterans among your Fazo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fazo lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Fazo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Fazo in 1967 was 67, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fazo 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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