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Degolia Family History

Degolia 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: Deloria, Golia, Segovia, Neglia, De Gonia, Ceglia, Derosia, Regalia

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Where is the Degolia family from?

You can see how Degolia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Degolia family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Degolia families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Degolia families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Degolia's in USA. New York had the highest population of Degolia families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Degolia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Degolia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Degolia. 100% of Degolia men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 507 census records available for the last name Degolia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Degolia 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Degolia. 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 69 military records available for the last name Degolia. For the veterans among your Degolia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Degolia lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Degolia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Degolia in 1964 was 72, and 81 in 2004.

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