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Direnza Family History

Direnza Name 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: Di Renzo, Fiorenza, Dispenza, Mirenda, Reza, Gironda, Miranda, Diener

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Where is the Direnza family from?

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

What did your Direnza ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Direnza ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Direnza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Direnza 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Direnza. 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 10 military records available for the last name Direnza. For the veterans among your Direnza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Direnza lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Direnza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Direnza in 1970 was 71, and 76 in 2001.

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