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Commella Family History

Commella Name 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: Comella, Corella, Cornella, Colella, Formella, Codella, Costella

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Where is the Commella family from?

You can see how Commella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Commella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Commella families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Commella's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Commella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Commella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Commella ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Commella ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Commella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Commella 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Commella. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 27 military records available for the last name Commella. For the veterans among your Commella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Commella lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Commella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Commella in 1969 was 75, and 53 in 2003.

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