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Lenzi Family History

Lenzi Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Lenzo. This surname is also found in southern France and Corsica.

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


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Where is the Lenzi family from?

You can see how Lenzi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lenzi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lenzi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Lenzi families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Lenzi's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Lenzi families in 1880.
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What did your Lenzi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lenzi. 29% of Lenzi men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Lenzi women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lenzi were New Worker and Saleslady.

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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
    29%
  • Miner
    10%
  • Carpenter
    7%
  • New Worker
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    14%
  • Glass Polisher
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Saleslady
    7%

What Lenzi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lenzi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lenzi 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Lenzi. 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 928 military records available for the last name Lenzi. For the veterans among your Lenzi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lenzi lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Lenzi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Lenzi in 1952 was 26, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lenzi 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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