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Virkula Family History

Virkula 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: Mikula, Nikula, Virella, Pikula, Virgil, Villa, Vila, Varela, Virtue

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Where is the Virkula family from?

You can see how Virkula families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Virkula family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Virkula family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Virkula's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Virkula families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Virkula surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Virkula family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Virkula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Virkula 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Virkula. 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 military records available for the last name Virkula. For the veterans among your Virkula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Virkula lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1996, in the United States, Virkula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Virkula in 1974 was 65, and 82 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Virkula 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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