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Demola Family History

Demola 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: Demory, Mola, Pesola, Smola, Devol, Demel, Demos, Memoli, Evola

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Where is the Demola family from?

You can see how Demola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demola family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Demola families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Demola families living in New York. This was about 46% of all the recorded Demola's in USA. New York had the highest population of Demola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demola surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Demola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Demola. 34% of Demola men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Demola women worked as an 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Retail Salesman
    23%
  • Forester
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 503 census records available for the last name Demola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demola 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Demola. 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 144 military records available for the last name Demola. For the veterans among your Demola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demola lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Demola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Demola in 1964 was 67, and 76 in 2004.

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