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Irlanda Family History

Irlanda 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: Irland, Landa, Ireland, Miranda, Randa, Erland, Island, Granda

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Where is the Irlanda family from?

You can see how Irlanda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Irlanda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Irlanda family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Irlanda's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Irlanda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Irlanda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 238 census records available for the last name Irlanda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Irlanda 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Irlanda. 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 58 military records available for the last name Irlanda. For the veterans among your Irlanda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Irlanda lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Irlanda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Irlanda in 1958 was 56, and 69 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Irlanda 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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