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Babula Family History

Babula Surname Meaning

Polish: nickname from babula ‘(old) little woman granny’ a hypocoristic derivative of baba (see Baba).

Indian (mainly Odisha): from babu ‘father’ (see Babu) + the diminutive suffix la(l).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Babula family from?

You can see how Babula families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Babula family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 15 Babula families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 22% of all the recorded Babula's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Babula families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Babula surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Babula ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Babula. 36% of Babula men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Babula women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Babula were New Worker and Examiner.

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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
    36%
  • Miner
    14%
  • Farmer
    9%
  • New Worker
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    12%
  • Weaver
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Examiner
    8%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Babula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Babula 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 588 immigration records available for the last name Babula. 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 636 military records available for the last name Babula. For the veterans among your Babula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Babula lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Babula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Babula in 1949 was 40, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Babula 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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