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Quilala Family History

Quilala 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: Quill, Quella, Quijada, Quillan, Villa, Quilici, Lala, Quintana

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Where is the Quilala family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quilala 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 Quilala ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Janitor
    100%

What Quilala family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Quilala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quilala 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 Quilala. 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 30 military records available for the last name Quilala. For the veterans among your Quilala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quilala lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Quilala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Quilala in 1973 was 67, and 75 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quilala 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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