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Civitella Family History

Civitella 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: Civitello, Civiello, Militello, Ciavarella, Citarella, Cretella

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Where is the Civitella family from?

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

What Civitella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Civitella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Civitella 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 260 immigration records available for the last name Civitella. 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 140 military records available for the last name Civitella. For the veterans among your Civitella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Civitella lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Civitella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Civitella in 1968 was 62, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Civitella 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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