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Parascandola Family History

Parascandola 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: Marandola, Tarantola, Pascarella, Parola, Prasad, Francavilla

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Where is the Parascandola family from?

You can see how Parascandola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parascandola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Parascandola families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Parascandola's in USA. New York had the highest population of Parascandola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parascandola surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parascandola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Parascandola. 25% of Parascandola men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Parascandola women worked as a Housework. .

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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
    25%
  • Chauffeur
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%
  • Contractor
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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Census Records

There are 465 census records available for the last name Parascandola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parascandola 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 299 immigration records available for the last name Parascandola. 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 135 military records available for the last name Parascandola. For the veterans among your Parascandola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parascandola lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Parascandola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Parascandola in 1952 was 40, and 90 in 2003.

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