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Tikkala Family History

Tikkala 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: Wirkkala, Takala, Mikkola, Pakkala, Hietala, Tickle, Tindall, Fiala

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Where is the Tikkala family from?

You can see how Tikkala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tikkala family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tikkala families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tikkala families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tikkala's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Tikkala families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Tikkala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tikkala 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 265 immigration records available for the last name Tikkala. 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 33 military records available for the last name Tikkala. For the veterans among your Tikkala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tikkala lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Tikkala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Tikkala in 1965 was 50, and 86 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tikkala 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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