This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Comita family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Comita Family History

Comita 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: Comito, Tomita, Cotta, Costa, Mita, Rokita, Cota, Camisa, Codina

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Comita family from?

You can see how Comita families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Comita family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Comita families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Comita's in USA. New York had the highest population of Comita families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Comita surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Comita ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stock Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Comita. 72% of Comita men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Comita women worked as a Stock Clerk.

View Census Data for Comita | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Truckdriver
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stock Clerk
    100%

What Comita family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Comita. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Comita census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Comita

Passenger Lists

There are 121 immigration records available for the last name Comita. 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.

View all Comita immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 42 military records available for the last name Comita. For the veterans among your Comita ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Comita military records

You've only scratched the surface of Comita family history

Discover More

What is the average Comita lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2003, in the United States, Comita life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Comita in 1944 was 58, and 72 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Comita

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Comita 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Comita family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial