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Sturzo Family History

Sturzo 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: Sturz, Turco, Turo, Sturm, Turko, Turro, Stutz, Sturdy, Suazo, Sauro

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Where is the Sturzo family from?

You can see how Sturzo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sturzo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sturzo family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sturzo's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Sturzo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sturzo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Sturzo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sturzo 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Sturzo. 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 9 military records available for the last name Sturzo. For the veterans among your Sturzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sturzo lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1993, in the United States, Sturzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sturzo in 1969 was 78, and 90 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sturzo 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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