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Karkella Family History

Karkella 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, Parella, Sardella, Gardella, Parrella, Arkell, Cardella

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Where is the Karkella family from?

You can see how Karkella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karkella family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Karkella families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Karkella families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Karkella's in USA. New York had the highest population of Karkella families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karkella 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 150 census records available for the last name Karkella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karkella 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Karkella. 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 19 military records available for the last name Karkella. For the veterans among your Karkella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karkella lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Karkella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Karkella in 1963 was 79, and 71 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karkella 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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