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Figula Family History

Figula 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: Figura, Fiala, Gula, Fila, Regula, Mikula, Nikula, Pisula, Cibula

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Where is the Figula family from?

You can see how Figula families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Figula family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Figula families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 47% of all the recorded Figula's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Figula families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Figula 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 Figula ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Figula. 55% of Figula 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
    55%
  • Salesman
    28%
  • Janitor
    19%

What Figula family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Figula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Figula 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Figula. 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 73 military records available for the last name Figula. For the veterans among your Figula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Figula lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Figula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Figula in 1964 was 53, and 68 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Figula

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Figula 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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