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Morizzo Family History

Morizzo 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: Moritz, Morino, Morillo, Rizzo, Mori, Orio, Mariano, Marzo, Pizzo

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Where is the Morizzo family from?

You can see how Morizzo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morizzo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Morizzo families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Morizzo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Morizzo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morizzo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Morizzo ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Morizzo ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Morizzo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morizzo 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Morizzo. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 66 military records available for the last name Morizzo. For the veterans among your Morizzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morizzo lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Morizzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Morizzo in 1968 was 69, and 88 in 2004.

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