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Espaniola Family History

Espaniola 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: Espindola, Spaniol, Espinola, Spatola, Spingola, Espaillat, Spinola

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Where is the Espaniola family from?

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

What did your Espaniola ancestors do for a living?

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

What Espaniola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Espaniola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Espaniola 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Espaniola. 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 10 military records available for the last name Espaniola. For the veterans among your Espaniola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Espaniola lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Espaniola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Espaniola in 1968 was 73, and 76 in 2002.

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