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Fio Family History

Fio 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: Lio, Fico, Rio, Pio, Fino, Feo, Tio, Fix, Filo, Kio

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Where is the Fio family from?

You can see how Fio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fio family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Fio's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Fio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fio ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Fio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 519 census records available for the last name Fio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fio 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Fio. 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 41 military records available for the last name Fio. For the veterans among your Fio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fio lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2000, in the United States, Fio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Fio in 1961 was 48, and 82 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fio 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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