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Sumalla Family History

Sumalla 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: Susalla, Sulla, Spalla, Small, Sumrall, Skalla, Segalla, Smalls

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Where is the Sumalla family from?

You can see how Sumalla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sumalla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sumalla family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Sumalla's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Sumalla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sumalla 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 36 census records available for the last name Sumalla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sumalla 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Sumalla. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sumalla. For the veterans among your Sumalla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sumalla lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1998, in the United States, Sumalla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sumalla in 1982 was 67, and 77 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sumalla 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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