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Imperia Family History

Imperia 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: Imperial, Imperiale, Melia, Imber, Perla, Merida, Maria, Merin

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Where is the Imperia family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Imperia 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 Imperia ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Imperia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Imperia 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Imperia. 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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There are 6 military records available for the last name Imperia. For the veterans among your Imperia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Imperia lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1994, in the United States, Imperia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Imperia in 1965 was 74, and 70 in 1994.

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