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Fossiano Family History

Fossiano 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: Fasciano, Rossano, Foppiano, Bassano, Yoshino, Mossman, Cassano

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Where is the Fossiano family from?

You can see how Fossiano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fossiano family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Fossiano family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Fossiano's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Fossiano families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fossiano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Fossiano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fossiano 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Fossiano. 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 11 military records available for the last name Fossiano. For the veterans among your Fossiano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fossiano lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Fossiano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Fossiano in 1968 was 74, and 65 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fossiano 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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