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Massimo Family History

Massimo Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Massimo from Latin Maximus ‘greatest’ (superlative of magnus ‘great’; compare Magnus)

the name borne by a number of minor early Christian saints.

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


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Where is the Massimo family from?

You can see how Massimo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Massimo family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Massimo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Massimo families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Massimo's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Massimo families in 1891.
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What did your Massimo ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Massimo. 100% of Massimo women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 927 census records available for the last name Massimo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Massimo 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 812 immigration records available for the last name Massimo. 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 327 military records available for the last name Massimo. For the veterans among your Massimo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Massimo lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Massimo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Massimo in 1956 was 50, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Massimo 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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