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Kokela Family History

Kokela 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: Jokela, Koskela, Kozel, Kopel, Kivela, Kobel, Kogel, Kukla, Kosel, Koker

50	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
2	Military Records
16	Immigration Records
19	Census and Voter Lists
7	Member Trees

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Where is the Kokela family from?

You can see how Kokela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kokela family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kokela families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kokela family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Kokela's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Kokela families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kokela 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 Kokela family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 19 census records available for the last name Kokela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kokela census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 16 immigration records available for the last name Kokela. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 2 military records available for the last name Kokela. For the veterans among your Kokela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kokela lifespan?

Average Kokela life expectancy in 1972 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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Kokela Surname Meaning

Where is the Kokela family from?

What Kokela family records will you find?

What is the average Kokela lifespan?

Average Kokela life expectancy in 1972 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

Kokela Family History

Kokela Surname Meaning

94 record(s) for Kokela

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What is the average Kokela lifespan?

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Kokela Surname Meaning

94 record(s) for Kokela

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Where is the Kokela family from?

What Kokela family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Kokela family history

What is the average Kokela lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Kokela family tree

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