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Colvello Family History

Colvello 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: Covello, Colello, Novello, Colwell, Colville, Costello, Crivello

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Where is the Colvello family from?

You can see how Colvello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colvello family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Colvello families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1920 there was 1 Colvello family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Colvello's in USA. California had the highest population of Colvello families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Colvello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colvello 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 immigration records available for the last name Colvello. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Colvello. For the veterans among your Colvello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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