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Nuzzo Family History

Nuzzo Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): from a short form of a pet name formed with the hypocoristic suffix -uzzo following the final consonant -n.

As for example Antonuzzo (from Antonio), Giovannuzzo (from Giovanni), and Stefanuzzo (from Stefano).

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


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Where is the Nuzzo family from?

You can see how Nuzzo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuzzo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 30 Nuzzo families living in Connecticut. This was about 31% of all the recorded Nuzzo's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Nuzzo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nuzzo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nuzzo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nuzzo. 29% of Nuzzo men worked as a Laborer and 11% of Nuzzo women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nuzzo were Salesman and Seamstress.

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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
    29%
  • Proprietor
    6%
  • Truck Driver
    6%
  • Salesman
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    11%
  • Machine Operator
    9%
  • Assembler
    7%
  • Seamstress
    7%

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Census Records

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

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What is the average Nuzzo lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Nuzzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Nuzzo in 1950 was 39, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nuzzo 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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