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Pankalla Family History

Pankalla 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: Pakkala, Pangallo, Penkala, Panella, Pantaleo, Palla, Parrilla

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Where is the Pankalla family from?

You can see how Pankalla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pankalla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pankalla family living in Kansas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Pankalla's in USA. Kansas and 2 other states had the highest population of Pankalla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pankalla 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 92 census records available for the last name Pankalla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pankalla 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Pankalla. 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 78 military records available for the last name Pankalla. For the veterans among your Pankalla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pankalla lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Pankalla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pankalla in 1966 was 56, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pankalla 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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