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Razzano Family History

Razzano Surname Meaning

Italian: probably a habitational name from a place called Razzano for example in Formicola (Cagliari) and in Morro d'Oro (Teramo).

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


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Where is the Razzano family from?

You can see how Razzano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Razzano family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Razzano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 16 Razzano families living in New York. This was about 30% of all the recorded Razzano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Razzano families in 1920.
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What did your Razzano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Razzano. 46% of Razzano men worked as a Laborer and 29% of Razzano women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Razzano were Contractor and Tailor.

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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
    46%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Bartender
    8%
  • Contractor
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    29%
  • Inspector
    22%
  • Housewife
    22%
  • Tailor
    15%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Razzano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Razzano 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 726 immigration records available for the last name Razzano. 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 328 military records available for the last name Razzano. For the veterans among your Razzano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Razzano lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Razzano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Razzano in 1952 was 52, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Razzano 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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