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Strazza Family History

Strazza Surname Meaning

Italian: from a shortened pet form of a compound name formed with Strazza- from Sicilian strazzari ‘to rip to tear’.

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


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Where is the Strazza family from?

You can see how Strazza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strazza family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Strazza families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Strazza family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Strazza's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Strazza families in 1891.
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What did your Strazza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Strazza. 43% of Strazza men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Strazza women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Strazza were Barker and Operator.

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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
    43%
  • Helper Factory
    15%
  • Polisher
    15%
  • Barker
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    38%
  • Machine Operator
    38%
  • Operator
    25%

What Strazza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 824 census records available for the last name Strazza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strazza 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 308 immigration records available for the last name Strazza. 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 134 military records available for the last name Strazza. For the veterans among your Strazza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strazza lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Strazza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Strazza in 1962 was 68, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Strazza

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strazza 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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