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Acal Family History

Acal 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: Cal, Gal, Cao, Cap, Beal, Kral, Cai, Real, Abad, Alam

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Where is the Acal family from?

You can see how Acal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Acal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Acal family living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Acal's in USA. Indiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Acal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Acal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Acal ancestors do for a living?

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

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Acal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Acal 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Acal. 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 14 military records available for the last name Acal. For the veterans among your Acal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Acal lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Acal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Acal in 1974 was 76, and 69 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Acal 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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