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Kardela Family History

Kardela 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: Kardell, Varela, Cardell, Karjala, Kandel, Jarvela, Karpel, Korpela

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Where is the Kardela family from?

You can see how Kardela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kardela family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kardela family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kardela's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kardela families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kardela 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 22 census records available for the last name Kardela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kardela 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Kardela. 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 7 military records available for the last name Kardela. For the veterans among your Kardela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kardela lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2004, in the United States, Kardela life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kardela in 1989 was 68, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kardela

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kardela 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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