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Stracuzzi Family History

Stracuzzi Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily):: occupational name derived from Greek strakias ‘maker of shingles’ thin pieces of wood laid in overlapping rows to cover the roof of a house (from classical Greek ostrakon ‘shell shard’).

Possibly also a nickname from Sicilian stracuzzo ‘turtle’.

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


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Where is the Stracuzzi family from?

You can see how Stracuzzi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stracuzzi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Stracuzzi families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Stracuzzi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Stracuzzi families in 1920.
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What did your Stracuzzi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stracuzzi. 59% of Stracuzzi men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    59%
  • Barber
    25%
  • New Worker
    17%

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Census Records

There are 234 census records available for the last name Stracuzzi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stracuzzi 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 270 immigration records available for the last name Stracuzzi. 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 181 military records available for the last name Stracuzzi. For the veterans among your Stracuzzi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stracuzzi lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Stracuzzi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Stracuzzi in 1965 was 65, and 76 in 2004.

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