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Yerala Family History

Yerala 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: Perala, Perla, Peralta, Gerald, Terada, Pekala, Cecala, Merola, Grala

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Where is the Yerala family from?

You can see how Yerala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yerala family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yerala family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Yerala's in USA. California had the highest population of Yerala families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yerala 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 2 census records available for the last name Yerala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yerala 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 Yerala. 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 2 military records available for the last name Yerala. For the veterans among your Yerala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yerala lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yerala 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yerala

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