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Babella Family History

Babella 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: Abella, Sabella, Barella, Barbella, Babel, Vanella, Balla, Patella

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Where is the Babella family from?

You can see how Babella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Babella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Babella family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Babella's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Babella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Babella 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 90 census records available for the last name Babella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Babella 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Babella. 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 11 military records available for the last name Babella. For the veterans among your Babella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Babella lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Babella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Babella in 1974 was 86, and 91 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Babella 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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