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Casella Family History

Casella Surname Meaning

Italian: diminutive of Casa.

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


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Where is the Casella family from?

You can see how Casella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casella family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Casella families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Casella families living in Surrey. This was about 33% of all the recorded Casella's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Casella families in 1891.
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What did your Casella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Casella. 22% of Casella men worked as a Laborer and 9% of Casella women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Casella were New Worker and Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • New Worker
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    9%
  • Housewife
    8%
  • Operator
    8%
  • Stenographer
    7%

What Casella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Casella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casella 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Casella. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Casella. For the veterans among your Casella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casella lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Casella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Casella in 1952 was 50, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Casella

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Casella 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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