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Colasante Family History

Colasante Name Meaning

Italian (mainly Abruzzo): from the personal name Colasanto a compound of the personal names Cola + Sante a variant of Santo

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Colasanti, Colahan, Colgate, Volante, Constante, Colaianni, Coltrane

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Where is the Colasante family from?

You can see how Colasante families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colasante family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Colasante families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Colasante's in USA. New York had the highest population of Colasante families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Colasante surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Colasante ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Colasante. 56% of Colasante men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Colasante women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Colasante were Painter and Stenographer. .

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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
    56%
  • Polisher
    23%
  • Painter
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    60%
  • Stenographer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 538 census records available for the last name Colasante. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colasante 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 633 immigration records available for the last name Colasante. 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 90 military records available for the last name Colasante. For the veterans among your Colasante ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colasante lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Colasante life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Colasante in 1963 was 65, and 97 in 2004.

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