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Fumo Family History

Fumo Surname Meaning

Italian (mainly Veneto and Lombardy): from the medieval personal name Fumeus derived from Latin Bartholomaeus (see Bartholomew) or Thomas.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fumo family from?

You can see how Fumo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fumo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Fumo families living in Illinois. This was about 23% of all the recorded Fumo's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Fumo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fumo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fumo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fumo. 36% of Fumo men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fumo women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Cutter
    18%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Machinist
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Fumo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 573 census records available for the last name Fumo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fumo 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 303 immigration records available for the last name Fumo. 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 116 military records available for the last name Fumo. For the veterans among your Fumo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fumo lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Fumo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Fumo in 1951 was 45, and 99 in 2004.

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