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Yacovella Family History

Yacovella 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: Acocella, Iacovelli, Tavella, Avella, Covello, Caravella, Covell

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Where is the Yacovella family from?

You can see how Yacovella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yacovella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yacovella family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Yacovella's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yacovella families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Yacovella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yacovella 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Yacovella. 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 11 military records available for the last name Yacovella. For the veterans among your Yacovella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yacovella lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Yacovella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Yacovella in 1970 was 79, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yacovella 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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