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Lacalla Family History

Lacalla 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: Calla, Lasalle, Lamalfa, Lacelle, Bacallao, Lalla, Lavalle, Lawall

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Where is the Lacalla family from?

You can see how Lacalla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lacalla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lacalla family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Lacalla's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lacalla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lacalla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lacalla ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lacalla. 100% of Lacalla women worked as an Operator. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Lacalla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lacalla 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Lacalla. 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 1 military records available for the last name Lacalla. For the veterans among your Lacalla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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