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Kaaela Family History

Kaaela 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: Kapela, Kabel, Kamel, Varela, Kivela, Favela, Kala, Saarela, Canela

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Where is the Kaaela family from?

You can see how Kaaela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaaela family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kaaela family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaaela's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Kaaela families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaaela 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 6 census records available for the last name Kaaela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaaela 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kaaela. 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 Kaaela. For the veterans among your Kaaela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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