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Denbell Family History

Denbell Surname 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: Debell, Fennell, Hensell, Tennell, Pendell, Deubel, Dengel, Dentel

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Where is the Denbell family from?

You can see how Denbell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denbell family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Denbell family living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Denbell's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Denbell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Denbell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Denbell ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Office Work
    100%

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Denbell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denbell 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Denbell. 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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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Denbell. For the veterans among your Denbell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denbell lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Denbell ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Denbell

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