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Brizzolara Family History

Brizzolara Name Meaning

Italian (Liguria): habitational name from a place called Brizzolara near Genoa.

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


Similar surnames: Briglia, Brizuela, Gazzola, Arzola, Fazzolari, Brinegar, Barillaro

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Where is the Brizzolara family from?

You can see how Brizzolara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brizzolara family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brizzolara families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Brizzolara families living in California. This was about 44% of all the recorded Brizzolara's in USA. California had the highest population of Brizzolara families in 1880.
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What did your Brizzolara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plaster and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brizzolara. 24% of Brizzolara men worked as a Plaster and 34% of Brizzolara women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brizzolara were Laborer 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

  • Plaster
    24%
  • Proprietor
    24%
  • Salesman
    24%
  • Laborer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Bookkeeper
    34%
  • Operator
    34%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 640 immigration records available for the last name Brizzolara. 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 288 military records available for the last name Brizzolara. For the veterans among your Brizzolara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brizzolara lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Brizzolara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Brizzolara in 1953 was 85, and 77 in 2004.

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