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Coloja Family History

Coloja 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: Coloma, Colona, Corona, Celona, Colla, Colon, Colo, Colomb, Cola

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Where is the Coloja family from?

You can see how Coloja families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coloja family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Coloja family living in Delaware. This was 100% of all the recorded Coloja's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Coloja families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coloja surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Coloja. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coloja 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Coloja. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Coloja. For the veterans among your Coloja ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coloja lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1999, in the United States, Coloja life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Coloja in 1979 was 83, and 84 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coloja 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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