Adel Family History
Adel Name Meaning
German: from a short form of any of a number of personal names
beginning with Old High German adal ‘noble’. Compare
Edel.Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from
Adel ‘nobility’.Muslim: from a personal name based
on Arabic adil ‘just’, ‘legally competent (as a witness)’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Adel
Name Distribution of Adel Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Adel families
 3 - 2  2 - 2 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Adel last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Adel census records
You can see how Adel families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
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Adel Family Origin
Adel Emigration Information (US)
Click on a circle in the chart to view Adel emigration records
You can find out when most of the Adel families immigrated
to the United States.
You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Adel Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Adel census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Adel ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
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Military Service by Adel
Message Board about Adel
5 Threads, 12
Messages
Browse message boards to get helpful hints from other people researching the name
Adel.
Threads: 5 - Messages: 12
| Thread | Author | Replies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Mary Adel |  | carolannbrennan | 0 |
| William Adel b1890 SD | | 0 | |
| Wendell Adel | | Richard A Fuhrman | 5 |
| Katherine Adel (Edel?) | | gottaada2d | 0 |
| Adel | | 2 |
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