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Isaka Family History

Isaka 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: Isaza, Isaac, Sala, Sada, Sama, Sakai, Sawa, Issa, Sak, Siska

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Where is the Isaka family from?

You can see how Isaka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Isaka family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Isaka families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Isaka family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Isaka's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Isaka families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Isaka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Isaka ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Tailor was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Isaka. 100% of Isaka men worked as a Tailor.

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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 1921

  • Tailor
    100%

What Isaka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Isaka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Isaka 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 226 immigration records available for the last name Isaka. 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 108 military records available for the last name Isaka. For the veterans among your Isaka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Isaka lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2001, in the United States, Isaka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Isaka in 1995 was 88, and 55 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Isaka 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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