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Boccella Family History

Boccella Surname Meaning

Italian (mainly Campania): variant of Buccella.

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


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Where is the Boccella family from?

You can see how Boccella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boccella family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Boccella families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Boccella families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Boccella's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Boccella families in 1891.
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What did your Boccella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Boccella. 34% of Boccella men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    34%
  • Barber
    34%
  • Hairdresser
    34%

What Boccella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 276 census records available for the last name Boccella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boccella 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 274 immigration records available for the last name Boccella. 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 118 military records available for the last name Boccella. For the veterans among your Boccella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boccella lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Boccella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Boccella in 1966 was 69, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boccella 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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