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Ancelin Family History

Ancelin Surname Meaning

French: from a pet form of the personal name Ancel. Compare Asselin

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Ancelin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ancelin family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Ancelin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Ancelin family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Ancelin's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Ancelin families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 181 census records available for the last name Ancelin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ancelin 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Ancelin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 67 military records available for the last name Ancelin. For the veterans among your Ancelin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ancelin lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Ancelin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ancelin in 1970 was 75, and 58 in 1998.

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