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Figella Family History

Figella 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: Fiscella, Rinella, Frisella, Minella, Virella, Fiorella, Farella

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Where is the Figella family from?

You can see how Figella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Figella family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Figella families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Figella families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Figella's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Figella families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Figella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Figella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Figella 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Figella. 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 12 military records available for the last name Figella. For the veterans among your Figella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Figella lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Figella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Figella in 1976 was 87, and 75 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Figella 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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