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Discola Family History

Discola 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 Cola, Driscoll, Disla, Di Scala, Nicola, Scola, Isola, Piccola

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Where is the Discola family from?

You can see how Discola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Discola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Discola families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Discola's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Discola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Discola 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 Discola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Longshoreman and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Discola. 100% of Discola men worked as a Longshoreman and 50% of Discola women worked as an Operator.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Stitcher
    50%

What Discola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Discola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Discola 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 Discola. 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 4 military records available for the last name Discola. For the veterans among your Discola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Discola lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2003, in the United States, Discola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Discola in 1980 was 75, and 83 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Discola

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Discola 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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