History of your Surname
Get access to Gazzaniga family records.Start a free trial

Gazzaniga Family History

Gazzaniga 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: Vazzana, Gazzara, Anania, Bazzano, Aguiniga, Malanga, Gazzola

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Gazzaniga family from?

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

What did your Gazzaniga ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gazzaniga. 100% of Gazzaniga women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

View Census Data for Gazzaniga | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

England shown, United States data unavailable

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Gazzaniga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 284 census records available for the last name Gazzaniga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gazzaniga census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Gazzaniga

Passenger Lists

There are 47 immigration records available for the last name Gazzaniga. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Gazzaniga immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 111 military records available for the last name Gazzaniga. For the veterans among your Gazzaniga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Gazzaniga military records

You've only scratched the surface of Gazzaniga family history

Discover More

What is the average Gazzaniga lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Gazzaniga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Gazzaniga in 1965 was 74, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gazzaniga

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gazzaniga family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Gazzaniga last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial