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Giossi Family History

Giossi Surname 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: Grossi, Gross, Gosse, Goss, Gloss, Ossi, Giorgi, Rossi, Grosso

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Where is the Giossi family from?

You can see how Giossi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giossi family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Giossi families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Giossi families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Giossi's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Giossi families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giossi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Giossi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Giossi. 100% of Giossi men worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

What Giossi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 215 census records available for the last name Giossi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giossi 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Giossi. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 66 military records available for the last name Giossi. For the veterans among your Giossi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giossi lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Giossi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Giossi in 1962 was 69, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Giossi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giossi 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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