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Origins of the Avella surname

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About the Avellas

We have a total number of 70 records for people with the last name Avella.

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Where do most Avellas live?

In 1921, most Avellas lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Avellas

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 28 records for the Avella surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Avellas most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Avellas.

What are the most common Avella first names?

  • Joseph
  • Antonio
  • Maria
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Avellas

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Avellas in 1921
Italian Grocer And Baker

1

Servant (Home)

1

Common Male occupations for Avellas in 1921
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

4

Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations

3

Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Automobiles

2

Baker

1

Carpenter

1

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