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Hakkila Family History

Hakkila 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, Heikkila, Hakola, Erkkila, Pakkala, Hankla, Hankin, Haskin

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Where is the Hakkila family from?

You can see how Hakkila families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hakkila family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 23 Hakkila families living in Minnesota. This was about 48% of all the recorded Hakkila's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Hakkila families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hakkila surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hakkila ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hakkila. 29% of Hakkila men worked as a Carpenter.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Bus Driver
    15%

What Hakkila family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 419 census records available for the last name Hakkila. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hakkila 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 457 immigration records available for the last name Hakkila. 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 54 military records available for the last name Hakkila. For the veterans among your Hakkila ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hakkila lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Hakkila life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hakkila in 1966 was 81, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hakkila

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hakkila 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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