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Symalla Family History

Symalla 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: Spalla, Small, Susalla, Sylla, Skalla, Segalla, Smalls, Sala, Falla

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Where is the Symalla family from?

You can see how Symalla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Symalla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Symalla family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Symalla's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Symalla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Symalla 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 Symalla ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Symalla. 100% of Symalla men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Symalla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Symalla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Symalla 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Symalla. 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 69 military records available for the last name Symalla. For the veterans among your Symalla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Symalla lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Symalla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Symalla in 1963 was 71, and 93 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Symalla 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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