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Forzano Family History

Forzano 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: Forlano, Forman, Foran, Soriano, Forino, Frano, Morgano, Forhan

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Where is the Forzano family from?

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

In 1940, Tailor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Forzano. 46% of Forzano men worked as a Tailor.

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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

  • Tailor
    46%
  • Clerk
    37%
  • Truck Driver
    19%

What Forzano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 436 census records available for the last name Forzano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Forzano 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 360 immigration records available for the last name Forzano. 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 Forzano. For the veterans among your Forzano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Forzano lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Forzano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Forzano in 1961 was 69, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Forzano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Forzano 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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