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Citrella Family History

Citrella 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: Citarella, Estrella, Petrella, Corella, Virella, Cirelli, Fiorella

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Where is the Citrella family from?

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

What did your Citrella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Folder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Citrella. 100% of Citrella women worked as a Folder.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Folder
    100%

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Citrella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Citrella 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Citrella. 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 1 military records available for the last name Citrella. For the veterans among your Citrella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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