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Colalongo Family History

Colalongo 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: Colling, Colclough, Sotolongo, Colasuonno, Colantonio, Colacino

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Where is the Colalongo family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Colalongo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Colalongo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tailor and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Colalongo. 50% of Colalongo men worked as a Tailor and 67% of Colalongo women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Colalongo were Clerk and Tailor.

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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

  • Tailor
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    67%
  • Tailor
    34%

What Colalongo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Colalongo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colalongo 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Colalongo. 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 56 military records available for the last name Colalongo. For the veterans among your Colalongo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colalongo lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Colalongo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Colalongo in 1968 was 78, and 86 in 1999.

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