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Pozzi Name Meaning

Italian: habitational name from any of various places called with Italian pozzo ‘well’ (plural pozzi) for example Pozzi a locality in San Michele al Tagliamento in Venezia and Pozzolengo in Brescia or possibly a topographic name from the same word.

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


Similar surnames: Pezzi, Pozza, Puzzo, Pozo, Poggi, Lizzi, Tozzi, Luzzi, Pezza, Pozos

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Where is the Pozzi family from?

You can see how Pozzi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pozzi family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pozzi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Pozzi families living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pozzi's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Pozzi families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pozzi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pozzi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pozzi. 15% of Pozzi men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Pozzi women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pozzi were Manager and Typist. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    15%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Manager
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    24%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Operator
    16%
  • Typist
    12%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Pozzi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pozzi 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Pozzi. 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 937 military records available for the last name Pozzi. For the veterans among your Pozzi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pozzi lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Pozzi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Pozzi in 1953 was 50, and 82 in 2004.

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