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Coda Family History

Coda Surname Meaning

Italian (Piedmont): topographic name for someone who lived on a long narrow piece of land from coda ‘tail’ (from Latin cauda).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Coda family from?

You can see how Coda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coda family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Coda families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Coda families living in Lancashire. This was about 56% of all the recorded Coda's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Coda families in 1891.
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What did your Coda ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Coda. 100% of Coda women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Coda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coda 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Coda. 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 653 military records available for the last name Coda. For the veterans among your Coda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coda lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Coda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Coda in 1963 was 77, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coda 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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