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Foggio Family History

Foggio 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: Boggio, Foglio, Maggio, Fogg, Forgie, Biggio, Reggio, Poggi, Foglia

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Where is the Foggio family from?

You can see how Foggio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foggio family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Foggio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Foggio family living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Foggio's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Foggio families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foggio 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 Foggio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Foggio. 50% of Foggio men worked as a Mechanic.

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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

  • Mechanic
    50%
  • Clerk Store
    50%

What Foggio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Foggio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foggio 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Foggio. 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 30 military records available for the last name Foggio. For the veterans among your Foggio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foggio lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Foggio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Foggio in 1963 was 75, and 82 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Foggio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Foggio 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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