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Denwel Family History

Denwel 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: Dengel, Dentel, Denzel, Daniel, Engel, Mengel, Kenkel, Dennen, Wendel

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Where is the Denwel family from?

You can see how Denwel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denwel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Denwel family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Denwel's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Denwel families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Denwel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denwel 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Denwel. 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 3 military records available for the last name Denwel. For the veterans among your Denwel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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