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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 32 people named Depena in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 38% more people named Depena in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 44 people named Depena were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 22% owned their homes, valued on average at $1,650
  • The average annual income was $584
  • 36% were children
  • For 18 females, Alice was the most common name

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As Depena families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • 44% were born in foreign countries
  • The most common mother tongue was Portuguese
  • 47% were first-generation Americans
  • Most immigrants originated from Italy