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Travella Family History

Travella 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: Fradella, Ramella, Tavella, Avella, Caravella, Taravella, D'avella

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Where is the Travella family from?

You can see how Travella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Travella family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Travella families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Travella family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Travella's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Travella families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Travella 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 Travella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Travella. 100% of Travella men 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
    100%

What Travella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Travella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Travella 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 Travella. 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 Travella. For the veterans among your Travella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Travella lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Travella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Travella in 1966 was 74, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Travella

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Travella 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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