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Costagliola Family History

Costagliola Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): topographic name from Sicilian custigghiola ‘moderate slope gentle incline’or custigghiula ‘stony infertile ground’.

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


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Where is the Costagliola family from?

You can see how Costagliola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Costagliola family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Costagliola families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Costagliola families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Costagliola's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Costagliola families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Costagliola surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Costagliola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Costagliola. 28% of Costagliola men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Costagliola women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Costagliola were Teacher and Housewife.

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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
    28%
  • Longshoreman
    23%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Teacher
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    24%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • H
    16%
  • Housewife
    16%

What Costagliola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 473 census records available for the last name Costagliola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Costagliola 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 633 immigration records available for the last name Costagliola. 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 186 military records available for the last name Costagliola. For the veterans among your Costagliola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Costagliola lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Costagliola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Costagliola in 1953 was 56, and 59 in 2004.

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