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Penazzio Family History

Penazzio 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: Perazzo, Palazzo, Pezzi, Ponzio, Mazzio, Peduzzi, Venanzi, Peruzzi

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Where is the Penazzio family from?

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

What did your Penazzio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookbuilder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Penazzio. 100% of Penazzio women worked as a Bookbuilder.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookbuilder
    100%

What Penazzio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Penazzio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Penazzio 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Penazzio. 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 4 military records available for the last name Penazzio. For the veterans among your Penazzio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Penazzio lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Penazzio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Penazzio in 1976 was 62, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Penazzio 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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