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Insinna Family History

Insinna 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: Insinga, Insana, Senna, Sanna, Ensign, Sinn, Inserra, Ising, Nanna

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Where is the Insinna family from?

You can see how Insinna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Insinna family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Insinna families living in New Jersey. This was about 40% of all the recorded Insinna's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Insinna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Insinna 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 Insinna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber was the top reported job for people in the USA named Insinna. 34% of Insinna men worked as a Barber.

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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

  • Barber
    34%
  • Jeweler
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Insinna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 194 census records available for the last name Insinna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Insinna 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Insinna. 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 34 military records available for the last name Insinna. For the veterans among your Insinna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Insinna lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Insinna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Insinna in 1964 was 57, and 56 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Insinna

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Insinna 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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