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Billa Family History

Billa Name Meaning

Italian (Sicily): probably of French origin (see Bille ). Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Villa . Slovak and Czech (Billá): feminine form (denoting ‘the daughter or wife of’) of Billý (see Billy ). Germanized or Americanized form of Polish Bila or Biła. Albanian: unexplained. Indian (mainly Punjab) Bangladeshi and Pakistani: unexplained.7: West African (Burkina Faso and Ghana): name found among the Bissa people of unexplained etymology.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Villa, Bill, Bolla, Balla, Billy, Bulla, Bella, Lilla, Biela, Bills

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You can see how Billa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Billa family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Billa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Billa families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Billa's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Billa families in 1911.

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Passenger Lists
There are 330 immigration records available for the last name Billa. 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 198 military records available for the last name Billa. For the veterans among your Billa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Billa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Billa census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Billa

Passenger Lists

There are 330 immigration records available for the last name Billa. 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 198 military records available for the last name Billa. For the veterans among your Billa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Billa lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2003, in the United States, Billa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Billa in 1946 was 59, and 66 in 2003.

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