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Abola Family History

Abola 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: Abela, Arola, Abila, Ahola, Bold, Boda, Parola, Arora, Bora, Bala

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Where is the Abola family from?

You can see how Abola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Abola family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Abola's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Abola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abola surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Abola ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Abola ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Abola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abola 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Abola. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Abola. For the veterans among your Abola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abola lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1991, in the United States, Abola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Abola in 1989 was 82, and 80 in 1991.

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