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Ingolia Family History

Ingolia 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: Ingoglia, Golia, Ingold, Inglis, Ingle, Spingola, Gola, Golla

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Where is the Ingolia family from?

You can see how Ingolia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ingolia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Ingolia families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 20% of all the recorded Ingolia's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ingolia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ingolia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ingolia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ingolia. 47% of Ingolia men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Ingolia women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ingolia were Machinist and Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    47%
  • Salesman
    27%
  • Proprietor
    14%
  • Machinist
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

What Ingolia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 496 census records available for the last name Ingolia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ingolia 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Ingolia. 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 189 military records available for the last name Ingolia. For the veterans among your Ingolia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ingolia lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Ingolia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ingolia in 1954 was 50, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ingolia 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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