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Francella Family History

Francella 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: Frangella, Frascella, Fradella, Fanella, Francavilla, Franca, Vanella

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Where is the Francella family from?

You can see how Francella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Francella family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Francella families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Francella families living in British Columbia. This was about 80% of all the recorded Francella's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Francella families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Francella 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 Francella ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Francella. 100% of Francella 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    100%

What Francella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 595 census records available for the last name Francella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Francella 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 215 immigration records available for the last name Francella. 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 61 military records available for the last name Francella. For the veterans among your Francella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Francella lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Francella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Francella in 1964 was 55, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Francella 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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