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Insogna Family History

Insogna 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: Insana, Anson, Pinson, Brogna, Bologna, Ancona, Soga, Sosna, Ipson

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Where is the Insogna family from?

You can see how Insogna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Insogna family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Insogna families living in New York. This was about 55% of all the recorded Insogna's in USA. New York had the highest population of Insogna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Insogna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Insogna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Insogna. 67% of Insogna men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Insogna women worked as a Laborer.

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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
    67%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Chauffeur
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Insogna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 360 census records available for the last name Insogna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Insogna 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 208 immigration records available for the last name Insogna. 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 157 military records available for the last name Insogna. For the veterans among your Insogna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Insogna lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Insogna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Insogna in 1952 was 59, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Insogna 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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