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Izze Family History

Izze Name 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: Izzi, Maze, Ide, Pizzo, Idle, Ihle, Ike, Lizzi, Baze, Haze

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Where is the Izze family from?

You can see how Izze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Izze family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Izze families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Izze families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Izze's in USA. New York had the highest population of Izze families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Izze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Izze ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Izze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Izze 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Izze. 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 6 military records available for the last name Izze. For the veterans among your Izze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Izze lifespan?

Average Izze life expectancy in 2003 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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