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Guarascio Family History

Guarascio Name Meaning

Italian: adaptation of the Albanian surname Gurashi from the personal name Gurash (definite form Gurashi) a pet form of Guri from gur (definite form guri) ‘stone rock’.

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


Similar surnames: Guarisco, Graci, Raccio, Marasco, Sparacio, Guercio, Geraci, Guarino

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Where is the Guarascio family from?

You can see how Guarascio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guarascio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Guarascio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Guarascio families living in Washington. This was about 28% of all the recorded Guarascio's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Guarascio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guarascio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guarascio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guarascio. 32% of Guarascio men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Guarascio women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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
    32%
  • Bartender
    22%
  • Butcher
    16%
  • Shoemaker
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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What Guarascio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 488 census records available for the last name Guarascio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guarascio 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 599 immigration records available for the last name Guarascio. 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 239 military records available for the last name Guarascio. For the veterans among your Guarascio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guarascio lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Guarascio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Guarascio in 1964 was 54, and 74 in 2004.

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