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Cenicola Family History

Cenicola 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: Cericola, Nicola, Fernicola, De Nicola, Centola, Nicolo, Cunico

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Where is the Cenicola family from?

You can see how Cenicola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cenicola family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cenicola families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Cenicola families living in New Jersey. This was about 75% of all the recorded Cenicola's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Cenicola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cenicola surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cenicola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sewing Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cenicola. 60% of Cenicola men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Cenicola women worked as a Sewing Machine 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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Presser
    20%
  • Weaver
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewing Machine Operator
    100%

What Cenicola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 262 census records available for the last name Cenicola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cenicola 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Cenicola. 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 58 military records available for the last name Cenicola. For the veterans among your Cenicola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cenicola lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cenicola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Cenicola in 1963 was 42, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cenicola 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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