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Mamala Family History

Mamala 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: Mamula, Mahala, Kamal, Kamara, Rajala, Amaya, Hakala, Yamada, Matula

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Where is the Mamala family from?

You can see how Mamala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mamala family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mamala families living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Mamala's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Mamala families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mamala surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mamala ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mamala. 100% of Mamala 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 Mamala family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Mamala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mamala 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 Mamala. 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 14 military records available for the last name Mamala. For the veterans among your Mamala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mamala lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Mamala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Mamala in 1963 was 85, and 75 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mamala 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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