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Maresso Family History

Maresso 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: Maresco, Mares, Marengo, Moresco, Masso, Mareno, Marasco, Marenco

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Where is the Maresso family from?

You can see how Maresso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maresso family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maresso family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Maresso's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Maresso families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maresso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maresso ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • General Worker
    100%

What Maresso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Maresso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maresso 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Maresso. 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 10 military records available for the last name Maresso. For the veterans among your Maresso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maresso lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Maresso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Maresso in 1966 was 61, and 93 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maresso 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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