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Ionta Family History

Ionta 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: Bonta, Gionta, Conte, Cotta, Rota, Ranta, Mont, Motta, Ota, Mota

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Where is the Ionta family from?

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

What did your Ionta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Butcher and School Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ionta. 100% of Ionta men worked as a Butcher and 100% of Ionta women worked as a School Teacher.

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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

  • Butcher
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • School Teacher
    100%

What Ionta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Ionta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ionta 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Ionta. 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 30 military records available for the last name Ionta. For the veterans among your Ionta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ionta lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Ionta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Ionta in 1964 was 76, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ionta 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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