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Echola Family History

Echola 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: Echols, Scholl, Eskola, Accola, Scholar, Choma, Evola, Ochoa, Scola

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Where is the Echola family from?

You can see how Echola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Echola family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Echola families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Echola families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Echola's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Echola families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Echola 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 Echola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Echola. 60% of Echola men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Echola women worked as a Maid.

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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
    60%
  • Manager
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Echola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Echola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Echola 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 Echola. 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 27 military records available for the last name Echola. For the veterans among your Echola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Echola lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2002, in the United States, Echola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Echola in 1985 was 59, and 63 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Echola

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Echola 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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