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Centolella Family History

Centolella 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: Centrella, Cantarella, Ventrella, Ciccolella, Colella, Centola

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Where is the Centolella family from?

You can see how Centolella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Centolella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Centolella families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Centolella's in USA. New York had the highest population of Centolella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Centolella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Centolella ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Tailor
    100%

What Centolella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Centolella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Centolella 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Centolella. 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 27 military records available for the last name Centolella. For the veterans among your Centolella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Centolella lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Centolella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Centolella in 1960 was 42, and 89 in 2004.

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