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Avellina Family History

Avellina Surname 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: Avellino, Bellina, Avella, Avelino, Vallin, Stelling, Helling

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Where is the Avellina family from?

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

What did your Avellina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Avellina. 100% of Avellina men worked as a Salesman.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Avellina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Avellina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Avellina 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Avellina. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Avellina. For the veterans among your Avellina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Avellina lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Avellina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Avellina in 1974 was 54, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Avellina ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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