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Ikkela Family History

Ikkela 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: Jokela, Ikeda, Mikkola, Sikkema, Nikkel, Makela, Kiel, Isbell, Winkel

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Where is the Ikkela family from?

You can see how Ikkela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ikkela family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ikkela families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ikkela family living in Hawaii. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ikkela's in USA. Hawaii and 2 other states had the highest population of Ikkela families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ikkela 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 Ikkela ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ikkela. 100% of Ikkela 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
    100%

What Ikkela family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Ikkela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ikkela 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Ikkela. 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 10 military records available for the last name Ikkela. For the veterans among your Ikkela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ikkela lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1993, in the United States, Ikkela life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Ikkela in 1979 was 76, and 70 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ikkela

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ikkela 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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