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Poukkula Family History

Poukkula 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: Pakula, Pakkala, Okula, Pikula, Pomykala, Pola, Purpura, Jokela

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Where is the Poukkula family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poukkula surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Poukkula ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Poukkula. 100% of Poukkula men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Poukkula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poukkula 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Poukkula. 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 82 military records available for the last name Poukkula. For the veterans among your Poukkula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poukkula lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Poukkula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Poukkula in 1963 was 80, and 52 in 2004.

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