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Amendolia Family History

Amendolia 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: Amendola, Mendolia, Lamendola, Mendola, Mendoza, Mendiola, Andolina

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Where is the Amendolia family from?

You can see how Amendolia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amendolia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Amendolia families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Amendolia's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Amendolia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amendolia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Amendolia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Labor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Amendolia. 30% of Amendolia men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Amendolia women worked as a Labor. Some less common occupations for Americans named Amendolia were Carpenter and Clerk.

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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
    30%
  • Labor
    30%
  • Barker
    20%
  • Carpenter
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Amendolia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 399 census records available for the last name Amendolia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amendolia 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 463 immigration records available for the last name Amendolia. 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 102 military records available for the last name Amendolia. For the veterans among your Amendolia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amendolia lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Amendolia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Amendolia in 1962 was 47, and 87 in 2004.

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