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Giarrosso Family History

Giarrosso 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: Giarrusso, Garriss, Barroso, Barrasso, Giangrasso, Grosso, Gross

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Where is the Giarrosso family from?

You can see how Giarrosso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giarrosso family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Giarrosso family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Giarrosso's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Giarrosso families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giarrosso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Giarrosso ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Dyer
    100%

What Giarrosso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Giarrosso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giarrosso 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Giarrosso. 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 33 military records available for the last name Giarrosso. For the veterans among your Giarrosso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giarrosso lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Giarrosso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Giarrosso in 1979 was 87, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giarrosso 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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