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Fosano Family History

Fosano 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: Fasano, Rosano, Solano, Romano, Foran, Sano, Bosanko, Forino, Asano

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Where is the Fosano family from?

You can see how Fosano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fosano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fosano families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fosano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fosano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fosano 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 Fosano ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Bench Assembler
    100%

What Fosano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Fosano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fosano 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Fosano. 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 Fosano. For the veterans among your Fosano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fosano lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Fosano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Fosano in 1973 was 72, and 93 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fosano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fosano 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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