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Alala Family History

Alala 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: Lala, Alcala, Ayala, Sala, Falla, Alam, Lal, Scala, Arata, Palla

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Where is the Alala family from?

You can see how Alala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alala family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Alala family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Alala's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Alala families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alala 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 103 census records available for the last name Alala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alala 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Alala. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Alala. For the veterans among your Alala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alala lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Alala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Alala in 1964 was 77, and 69 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alala 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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