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Sapolla Family History

Sapolla 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: Apollo, Capella, Spalla, Tafolla, La Polla, Sabella, Kapolka, Cipolla

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Where is the Sapolla family from?

You can see how Sapolla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sapolla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Sapolla families living in New York. This was about 80% of all the recorded Sapolla's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sapolla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sapolla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sapolla ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sapolla. 67% of Sapolla 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Carder
    34%

What Sapolla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Sapolla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sapolla 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Sapolla. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sapolla. For the veterans among your Sapolla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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