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Niosi Family History

Niosi Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily; Niòsi): perhaps a variant of Nifòsi Nifosì a habitational name from any of the places so named in Sicily.

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


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Where is the Niosi family from?

You can see how Niosi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niosi family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Niosi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Niosi families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Niosi's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Niosi families in 1891.
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What did your Niosi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Niosi. 43% of Niosi men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Niosi women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Niosi were Barber and Necktie Finisher.

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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

  • Salesman
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Barber
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Necktie Finisher
    50%

What Niosi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 573 census records available for the last name Niosi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niosi 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 332 immigration records available for the last name Niosi. 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 272 military records available for the last name Niosi. For the veterans among your Niosi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niosi lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Niosi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Niosi in 1963 was 82, and 91 in 2004.

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