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Pompella Family History

Pompella 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: Portella, Popelka, Poppell, Zampella, Comella, Porcella, Pella

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Where is the Pompella family from?

You can see how Pompella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pompella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pompella families living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Pompella's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Pompella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pompella 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 Pompella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pompella. 100% of Pompella women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Pompella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Pompella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pompella 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Pompella. 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 24 military records available for the last name Pompella. For the veterans among your Pompella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pompella lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Pompella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pompella in 1982 was 67, and 56 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pompella

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pompella 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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