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Hakela Family History

Hakela 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: Hakala, Hakola, Makela, Hamel, Hazel, Halla, Takeda, Varela, Hake

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Where is the Hakela family from?

You can see how Hakela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hakela family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hakela family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hakela's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Hakela families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hakela 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 86 census records available for the last name Hakela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hakela 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Hakela. 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 2 military records available for the last name Hakela. For the veterans among your Hakela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hakela lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hakela 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hakela

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