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Izza Family History

Izza 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: Lizza, Rizza, Zizza, Izzi, Pizza, Vizza, Ida, Razza, Reza, Maza

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Where is the Izza family from?

You can see how Izza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Izza family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Izza families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Izza family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Izza's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Izza families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Izza 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 Izza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber was the top reported job for people in the USA named Izza. 43% of Izza men worked as a Barber.

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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

  • Barber
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Roper
    29%

What Izza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 242 census records available for the last name Izza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Izza 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Izza. 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 14 military records available for the last name Izza. For the veterans among your Izza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Izza

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