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Didonna Family History

Didonna 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: Di Donna, Madonna, Donna, Dionne, Gironda, Dedon, Dona, Donnan, Danna

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Where is the Didonna family from?

You can see how Didonna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Didonna family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Didonna families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Didonna families living in New York. This was about 20% of all the recorded Didonna's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Didonna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Didonna 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 Didonna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Longshoreman and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Didonna. 32% of Didonna men worked as a Longshoreman and 100% of Didonna women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Longshoreman
    32%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Barber
    19%
  • New Worker
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Didonna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 490 census records available for the last name Didonna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Didonna 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 971 immigration records available for the last name Didonna. 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 128 military records available for the last name Didonna. For the veterans among your Didonna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Didonna lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Didonna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Didonna in 1957 was 59, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Didonna 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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