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Ylitala Family History

Ylitala 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: Ylitalo, Wiitala, Switala, Little, Lala, Vitale, Hietala, Rantala

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Where is the Ylitala family from?

You can see how Ylitala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ylitala family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ylitala family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ylitala's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Ylitala families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Ylitala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ylitala 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 Ylitala. 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 11 military records available for the last name Ylitala. For the veterans among your Ylitala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ylitala lifespan?

Average Ylitala life expectancy in 1971 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ylitala 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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