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Codega Family History

Codega 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: Coder, Cadena, Fodera, Codina, Corea, Coda, Rodela, Polega, Modena

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Where is the Codega family from?

You can see how Codega families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Codega family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Codega families living in Nevada. This was about 67% of all the recorded Codega's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Codega families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Codega surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Codega ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Attendant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Codega. 100% of Codega men worked as an Attendant.

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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

  • Attendant
    100%

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Census Records

There are 238 census records available for the last name Codega. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Codega 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Codega. 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 61 military records available for the last name Codega. For the veterans among your Codega ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Codega lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Codega life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Codega in 1965 was 49, and 62 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Codega 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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