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Nalla Family History

Nalla 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: Falla, Palla, Halla, Galla, Balla, Calla, Walla, Valla, Lalla, Nall

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Where is the Nalla family from?

You can see how Nalla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nalla family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nalla families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Nalla families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nalla's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Nalla families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nalla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nalla ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Painter was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Nalla. 100% of Nalla men worked as a Painter.

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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 1921

  • Painter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Nalla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nalla 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 255 immigration records available for the last name Nalla. 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 Nalla. For the veterans among your Nalla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nalla lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1990, in the United States, Nalla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Nalla in 1986 was 85, and 35 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nalla 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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