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La A Family History

La A Name 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: Lala, Lada, Lama, Lapa, Lata, Lana, Lara, Laba, Laza, Hata

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Where is the La A family from?

You can see how La A families moved over time by selecting different census years. The La A family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 La A family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded La A's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of La A families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your La A ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 602 census records available for the last name La A. Like a window into their day-to-day life, La A 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 173 immigration records available for the last name La A. 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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Draft Cards

There are 79 military records available for the last name La A. For the veterans among your La A ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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