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Pulakka Family History

Pulakka 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: Pulaski, Laska, Plank, Polak, Plack, Polka, Kulaga, Placke, Kulka

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Where is the Pulakka family from?

You can see how Pulakka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pulakka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pulakka family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Pulakka's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Pulakka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pulakka 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 4 census records available for the last name Pulakka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pulakka 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Pulakka. 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 Pulakka. For the veterans among your Pulakka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pulakka lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2002, in the United States, Pulakka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pulakka in 2000 was 85, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pulakka 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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