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Travaglia Family History

Travaglia 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: Travaglini, Ramaglia, Garavaglia, Zavaglia, Treglia, Tenaglia

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Where is the Travaglia family from?

You can see how Travaglia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Travaglia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Travaglia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Travaglia families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Travaglia's in USA. New York had the highest population of Travaglia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Travaglia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Travaglia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Saleslady was the top reported job for people in the USA named Travaglia. 100% of Travaglia women worked as a Saleslady.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Travaglia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 734 census records available for the last name Travaglia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Travaglia 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 244 immigration records available for the last name Travaglia. 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 101 military records available for the last name Travaglia. For the veterans among your Travaglia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Travaglia lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2003, in the United States, Travaglia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Travaglia in 1947 was 56, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Travaglia 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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