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Azzi Family History

Azzi Surname Meaning

Arabic (Lebanon and Maghreb): adjectival derivative denoting descent or association of a short form of the personal name ʿIzz al-dīn (in Maghreb usually spelled Azzeddine) meaning ‘glory of the religion’ (from ʿizz ‘glory’ and dīn ‘religion’). Bearers of this surname are both Muslims and Christians.

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Azzo, a name of ancient Germanic origin probably from atha ‘nobility’ or atta ‘father’.

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


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Where is the Azzi family from?

You can see how Azzi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Azzi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Azzi families living in Michigan. This was about 20% of all the recorded Azzi's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Azzi families in 1920.
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What did your Azzi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Azzi. 34% of Azzi men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • New Worker
    23%
  • Gardener
    23%
  • Mason
    23%

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Census Records

There are 609 census records available for the last name Azzi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Azzi 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 284 immigration records available for the last name Azzi. 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 82 military records available for the last name Azzi. For the veterans among your Azzi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Azzi lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Azzi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Azzi in 1965 was 76, and 79 in 2004.

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