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Yorizzo Family History

Yorizzo 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: Yorio, Rizzo, Orio, Pizzo, Toribio, Soriano, Forino, Moritz, Corzo

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Where is the Yorizzo family from?

You can see how Yorizzo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yorizzo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yorizzo family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Yorizzo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yorizzo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yorizzo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yorizzo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Yorizzo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yorizzo 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Yorizzo. 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 6 military records available for the last name Yorizzo. For the veterans among your Yorizzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yorizzo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Yorizzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Yorizzo in 1963 was 25, and 91 in 2004.

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