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Puala Family History

Puala 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: Pala, Pula, Papa, Palm, Sala, Puls, Scala, Mula, Palla, Bala

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Where is the Puala family from?

You can see how Puala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puala family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Puala family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Puala's in USA. California had the highest population of Puala families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Puala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puala 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Puala. 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 1 military records available for the last name Puala. For the veterans among your Puala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puala 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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