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Coalla Family History

Coalla 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: Calla, Colla, Falla, Palla, Halla, Cala, Molla, Bolla, Callan, Galla

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Where is the Coalla family from?

You can see how Coalla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coalla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Coalla families living in Florida. This was about 50% of all the recorded Coalla's in USA. Florida and 1 other state had the highest population of Coalla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coalla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Coalla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Coalla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coalla 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 251 immigration records available for the last name Coalla. 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 35 military records available for the last name Coalla. For the veterans among your Coalla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coalla lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Coalla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Coalla in 1967 was 74, and 88 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coalla 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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