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Campanela Family History

Campanela 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: Campanella, Campana, Campanile, Campanale, Campanelli, Campbell

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Where is the Campanela family from?

You can see how Campanela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Campanela family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Campanela families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Campanela's in USA. New York had the highest population of Campanela families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Campanela surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Campanela ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Campanela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Campanela 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Campanela. 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 2 military records available for the last name Campanela. For the veterans among your Campanela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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