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Jioia Family History

Jioia 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: Gioia, Jia, Cilia, Viola, Troia, Pipia, Jicha, Noia, Joa, Milia

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Where is the Jioia family from?

You can see how Jioia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jioia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Jioia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jioia family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jioia's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Jioia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jioia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Jioia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Jioia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jioia 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Jioia. 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 61 military records available for the last name Jioia. For the veterans among your Jioia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jioia lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Jioia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Jioia in 1974 was 60, and 69 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jioia 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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