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Hetala Family History

Hetala 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: Hietala, Hatala, Hakala, Hautala, Healy, Perala, Pekala, Huhtala

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Where is the Hetala family from?

You can see how Hetala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hetala family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hetala family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hetala's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hetala families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hetala surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hetala ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Elementary Grader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hetala. 100% of Hetala women worked as an Elementary Grader.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Elementary Grader
    100%

What Hetala family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Hetala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hetala 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Hetala. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hetala. For the veterans among your Hetala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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