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Hakla Family History

Hakla 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: Halla, Hakala, Hakola, Hankla, Hata, Hale, Sala, Falla, Hall, Hanna

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Where is the Hakla family from?

You can see how Hakla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hakla family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hakla families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hakla family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hakla's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Hakla families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Hakla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hakla 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Hakla. 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 12 military records available for the last name Hakla. For the veterans among your Hakla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hakla lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hakla 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hakla

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