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Digioia Family History

Digioia 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: Di Gioia, Gioia, Di Noia, Vignola, Figliola, Sicilia, De Noia

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Where is the Digioia family from?

You can see how Digioia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Digioia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Digioia families living in New York. This was about 31% of all the recorded Digioia's in USA. New York had the highest population of Digioia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Digioia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Digioia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Digioia. 34% of Digioia men worked as a Salesman and 43% of Digioia women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Digioia were Proprietor and Cleaner.

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Machine Operator
    14%
  • Proprietor
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    43%
  • New Worker
    29%
  • Cleaner
    29%

What Digioia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 791 census records available for the last name Digioia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Digioia 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 586 immigration records available for the last name Digioia. 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 306 military records available for the last name Digioia. For the veterans among your Digioia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Digioia lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Digioia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Digioia in 1959 was 51, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Digioia 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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