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Movizzo Family History

Movizzo 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: Pizzo, Mozingo, Monzo, Moritz, Morino, Motzko, Molino, Mazzo, Zizzo

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Where is the Movizzo family from?

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

What did your Movizzo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Movizzo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Movizzo 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Movizzo. 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 4 military records available for the last name Movizzo. For the veterans among your Movizzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Movizzo lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1997, in the United States, Movizzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Movizzo in 1976 was 80, and 74 in 1997.

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