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Colaiacovo Family History

Colaiacovo 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: Lo Iacono, Colicchio, Colaianni, Colacino, Collicott, Colantuono

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Where is the Colaiacovo family from?

You can see how Colaiacovo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colaiacovo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Colaiacovo family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Colaiacovo's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Colaiacovo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Colaiacovo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Colaiacovo ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Colaiacovo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colaiacovo 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 236 immigration records available for the last name Colaiacovo. 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 59 military records available for the last name Colaiacovo. For the veterans among your Colaiacovo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colaiacovo lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Colaiacovo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Colaiacovo in 1958 was 54, and 83 in 2002.

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