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Rozzo Family History

Rozzo Surname Meaning

Italian:: from a short form of a medieval personal name ending in -rozzo such as Chiarozzo (from Chiaro) or Nerozzo (from Nero).

Nickname from rozzo ‘dirty ill-natured uncultivated’.

From an ancient Germanic personal name Hrozo from hroth ‘fame glory’; compare Roti.

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


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Where is the Rozzo family from?

You can see how Rozzo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rozzo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rozzo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Rozzo families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Rozzo's in USA. California had the highest population of Rozzo families in 1880.
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What did your Rozzo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rozzo. 67% of Rozzo men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Rozzo women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rozzo were Counter Man and Clerk.

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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
    67%
  • Molder
    17%
  • Counter Man
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rozzo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rozzo 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 397 immigration records available for the last name Rozzo. 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 142 military records available for the last name Rozzo. For the veterans among your Rozzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rozzo lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Rozzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Rozzo in 1955 was 49, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rozzo 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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