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Giovo Family History

Giovo 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: Giove, Gioia, Grove, Giro, Novo, Goto, Gilbo, Gion, Gilio, Riolo

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giovo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Giovo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Giovo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giovo 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Giovo. 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 27 military records available for the last name Giovo. For the veterans among your Giovo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giovo lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2001, in the United States, Giovo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Giovo in 1956 was 52, and 89 in 2001.

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