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Venanzi Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Venanzio (see Venancio ).

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


Similar surnames: Vena, Benanti, Terenzi, Venturi, Vanni, Venezia, Leanza, Venuti

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Where is the Venanzi family from?

You can see how Venanzi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Venanzi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Venanzi families living in New Jersey. This was about 56% of all the recorded Venanzi's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Venanzi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Venanzi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Venanzi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cigar Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Venanzi. 39% of Venanzi men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Venanzi women worked as a Cigar Maker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Venanzi were File Clerk 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
    39%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • File Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cigar Maker
    27%
  • Saleslady
    16%
  • Machine Operator
    16%
  • Seamstress
    11%
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What Venanzi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 451 census records available for the last name Venanzi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Venanzi 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 313 immigration records available for the last name Venanzi. 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 245 military records available for the last name Venanzi. For the veterans among your Venanzi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Venanzi lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Venanzi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Venanzi in 1963 was 60, and 85 in 2004.

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