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Columna Family History

Columna Surname Meaning

Spanish: nickname from columna ‘pillar’. This surname is most common in the Philippines and the Dominican Republic.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Columna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Columna family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Columna families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Columna's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Columna families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Columna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Columna 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Columna. 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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There are 41 military records available for the last name Columna. For the veterans among your Columna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Columna lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Columna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Columna in 1964 was 49, and 57 in 2004.

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