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Simalla Family History

Simalla Name 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, Silla, Sigala, Susalla, Skalla, Segalla, Smalls, Sala

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Where is the Simalla family from?

You can see how Simalla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simalla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Simalla family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Simalla's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Simalla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simalla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Simalla ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Simalla ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Simalla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simalla 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Simalla. 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 6 military records available for the last name Simalla. For the veterans among your Simalla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simalla lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1999, in the United States, Simalla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Simalla in 1984 was 78, and 89 in 1999.

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