Ojala Family History
Ojala Name Meaning
Finnish: from oja ‘ditch’, ‘channel’ + the local suffix
-la, a habitational name from any of the numerous farms so
named throughout Finland, early settlement of the country having been
concentrated along waterways. The oldest record of the family name is
from the 15th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Ojala Families
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United States
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Scotland
Number of Ojala families
 16 - 29  6 - 15 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Ojala Family Origin
Ojala Immigration Information
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