Pakula Family History
- Pakula Name Meaning
- from Polish pakuly ‘tow’ (in the sense ‘loose ends of linen or rope’), hence a nickname for someone with tow-colored hair, or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked with linen or hemp. from a derivative of the personal name Pakoslaw, from Old Slavic pace ‘more’ + slav ‘glory’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 8,176 Historical Documents with Pakula on Ancestry
- 3,785 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,503 Census and Voter Lists
- 534 Military Records
- 948 Immigration Records
- 1,406 Member Trees
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Pakula census records
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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