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Fagella Family History

Fagella 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: Farella, Fanella, Faiella, Falla, Vanella, Fradella, Favela, Patella

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Where is the Fagella family from?

You can see how Fagella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fagella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Fagella families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Fagella's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fagella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fagella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fagella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Elev Operator and Stengrapher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fagella. 100% of Fagella men worked as an Elev Operator and 100% of Fagella women worked as a Stengrapher.

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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

  • Elev Operator
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stengrapher
    100%

What Fagella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Fagella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fagella 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Fagella. 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 26 military records available for the last name Fagella. For the veterans among your Fagella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fagella lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fagella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Fagella in 1963 was 73, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fagella 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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