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Sakola Family History

Sakola 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: Hakola, Sakala, Sala, Parola, Spatola, Sekula, Sikora, Pakula, Sagona

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Where is the Sakola family from?

You can see how Sakola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sakola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Sakola families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Sakola's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sakola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakola 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 71 census records available for the last name Sakola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakola 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Sakola. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sakola. For the veterans among your Sakola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakola lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2003, in the United States, Sakola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sakola in 1980 was 68, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sakola 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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