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Ettla Family History

Ettla 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: Cetta, Nettle, Etter, Attia, Petta, Patla, Evola, Etten, Kettle

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Where is the Ettla family from?

You can see how Ettla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ettla family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ettla families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Ettla families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ettla's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ettla families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ettla 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 142 census records available for the last name Ettla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ettla 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Ettla. 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 40 military records available for the last name Ettla. For the veterans among your Ettla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ettla lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Ettla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ettla in 1966 was 82, and 106 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ettla 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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