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Boccio Family History

Boccio Surname Meaning

Italian: probably a variant of Boccia or alternatively a short form of a personal name formed with the hypocoristic suffix -boccio.

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


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Where is the Boccio family from?

You can see how Boccio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boccio family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Boccio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 22 Boccio families living in New York. This was about 63% of all the recorded Boccio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Boccio families in 1920.
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What did your Boccio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Boccio. 42% of Boccio men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Boccio women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Boccio were Proprietor and Rug Finisher.

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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
    42%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Barber
    9%
  • Proprietor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    28%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Sales Girl
    12%
  • Rug Finisher
    12%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Boccio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boccio 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 285 immigration records available for the last name Boccio. 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 336 military records available for the last name Boccio. For the veterans among your Boccio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boccio lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Boccio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Boccio in 1963 was 76, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boccio 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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