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Sulkala Family History

Sulkala 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: Sulla, Sultana, Skala, Sakala, Sala, Sully, Scala, Lala, Salama

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Where is the Sulkala family from?

You can see how Sulkala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sulkala family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sulkala families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Sulkala's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Sulkala families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sulkala 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 27 census records available for the last name Sulkala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sulkala 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Sulkala. 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 10 military records available for the last name Sulkala. For the veterans among your Sulkala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sulkala lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Sulkala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Sulkala in 1963 was 84, and 82 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sulkala 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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