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Fusillo Family History

Fusillo Surname Meaning

Italian: from a pet form of Fuso a short form of the personal name Anfuso one of the many regional variants of Alfonso.

Nickname for a tall and thin person from a pet form of fuso ‘spindle’.

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


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Where is the Fusillo family from?

You can see how Fusillo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fusillo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Fusillo families living in New Jersey. This was about 28% of all the recorded Fusillo's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Fusillo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fusillo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fusillo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fusillo. 56% of Fusillo men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fusillo 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
    56%
  • Carpenter
    23%
  • Tailor
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Fusillo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 479 census records available for the last name Fusillo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fusillo 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 271 immigration records available for the last name Fusillo. 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 169 military records available for the last name Fusillo. For the veterans among your Fusillo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fusillo lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Fusillo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Fusillo in 1955 was 40, and 81 in 2004.

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