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Takla Family History

Takla 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: Takala, Sala, Taira, Falla, Palla, Bala, Lala, Halla, Cala, Takeda

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Where is the Takla family from?

You can see how Takla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Takla family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Takla families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Takla family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Takla's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Takla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Takla 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 156 census records available for the last name Takla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Takla 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Takla. 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 9 military records available for the last name Takla. For the veterans among your Takla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Takla lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2000, in the United States, Takla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Takla in 1984 was 65, and 75 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Takla 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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