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Gazzola Family History

Gazzola Surname Meaning

Italian: nickname for someone considered to resemble a magpie in some way: possibly a person known for chattering or pilfering from a diminutive of gazza ‘magpie’.

Habitational name from Gazzola, a place in Piacenza province.

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


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You can see how Gazzola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gazzola family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gazzola families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Gazzola families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Gazzola's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Gazzola families in 1911.
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What did your Gazzola ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Gazzola. 100% of Gazzola men worked as a Labourer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

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There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Gazzola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gazzola 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Gazzola. 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 298 military records available for the last name Gazzola. For the veterans among your Gazzola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gazzola lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Gazzola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Gazzola in 1956 was 58, and 67 in 2004.

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