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Signora Family History

Signora Name 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: Signore, Signor, Vignola, Sikora, Signer, Sigona, Sinor, Tignor

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Where is the Signora family from?

You can see how Signora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Signora family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Signora families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Signora's in USA. New York had the highest population of Signora families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Signora surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Signora ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Signora ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Signora family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Signora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Signora 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 Signora. 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 23 military records available for the last name Signora. For the veterans among your Signora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Signora lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1996, in the United States, Signora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Signora in 1959 was 53, and 85 in 1996.

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