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Sirola Family History

Sirola 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: Sirota, Parola, Hirota, Sikora, Sola, Soroka, Smola, Spinola, Viola

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Where is the Sirola family from?

You can see how Sirola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sirola family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Sirola families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Sirola families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sirola's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Sirola families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sirola 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 Sirola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer Wpa and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sirola. 34% of Sirola men worked as a Laborer Wpa and 43% of Sirola women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sirola were Clerk and New Worker.

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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 Wpa
    34%
  • New Worker
    23%
  • Miner
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    43%
  • Housewife
    29%
  • New Worker
    29%

What Sirola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 518 census records available for the last name Sirola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sirola 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 435 immigration records available for the last name Sirola. 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 167 military records available for the last name Sirola. For the veterans among your Sirola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sirola lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Sirola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sirola in 1966 was 85, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sirola 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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