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Colandrea Name Meaning

Italian: from the personal name a compound of the personal names Cola + Andrea .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Colaneri, Andrea, D'andrea, De Andrea, Papandrea, Chandra, Landry

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Where is the Colandrea family from?

You can see how Colandrea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colandrea family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Colandrea families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Colandrea families living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Colandrea's in USA. New York had the highest population of Colandrea families in 1920.
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What did your Colandrea ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Longshoreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Colandrea. 27% of Colandrea men worked as a Longshoreman. .

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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

  • Longshoreman
    27%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Gardener
    20%
  • Helper
    20%
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What Colandrea family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 458 census records available for the last name Colandrea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colandrea 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 379 immigration records available for the last name Colandrea. 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 138 military records available for the last name Colandrea. For the veterans among your Colandrea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colandrea lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Colandrea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Colandrea in 1958 was 61, and 76 in 2004.

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