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Pakola Family History

Pakola 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: Parola, Pakula, Hakola, Paola, Palla, Pola, Pala, Spatola, Padula

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Where is the Pakola family from?

You can see how Pakola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pakola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pakola families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded Pakola's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pakola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pakola 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 Pakola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pakola. 100% of Pakola men worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

What Pakola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Pakola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pakola 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Pakola. 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 61 military records available for the last name Pakola. For the veterans among your Pakola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pakola lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Pakola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Pakola in 1965 was 51, and 83 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pakola 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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