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Babala Family History

Babala Surname 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: Zabala, Sabala, Babula, Baba, Babel, Bala, Barbara, Rajala, Balla

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Where is the Babala family from?

You can see how Babala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Babala family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Babala families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Babala's in USA. New York had the highest population of Babala families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Babala surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Babala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Babala 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Babala. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 63 military records available for the last name Babala. For the veterans among your Babala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Babala lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Babala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Babala in 1964 was 82, and 87 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Babala ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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