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Ancala Family History

Ancala 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: Alcala, Annala, Scala, Cala, Rantala, Anaya, Ancona, Anhalt, Mandala

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Where is the Ancala family from?

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

There are 8 census records available for the last name Ancala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ancala 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ancala. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ancala. For the veterans among your Ancala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ancala lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1989, in the United States, Ancala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Ancala in 1988 was 87, and 35 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ancala 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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