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Heala Family History

Heala 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: Healy, Heald, Heal, Healan, Hata, Hale, Hearn, Helm, Beal, Sala

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Where is the Heala family from?

You can see how Heala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heala family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Heala families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Heala family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Heala's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Heala families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heala 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 Heala ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Heala. 60% of Heala women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Cotton Weaver
    40%

What Heala family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Heala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heala 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Heala. 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 6 military records available for the last name Heala. For the veterans among your Heala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heala lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heala 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 Heala

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