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Formicola Family History

Formicola 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: Fernicola, Formica, Ferriola, Formosa, Agricola, Formella, Cericola

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Where is the Formicola family from?

You can see how Formicola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Formicola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Formicola families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Formicola's in USA. New York had the highest population of Formicola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Formicola surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Formicola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Formicola. 43% of Formicola men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Formicola women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Barber
    29%
  • Spot Welder
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Formicola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 456 census records available for the last name Formicola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Formicola 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 341 immigration records available for the last name Formicola. 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 185 military records available for the last name Formicola. For the veterans among your Formicola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Formicola lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Formicola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Formicola in 1957 was 62, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Formicola 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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