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Disel Family History

Disel 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: Distel, Diesel, Dusel, Bisel, Dise, Visel, Gisel, Hisel, Eisel, Diel

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Where is the Disel family from?

You can see how Disel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Disel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Disel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Disel families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 83% of all the recorded Disel's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Disel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Disel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Disel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Disel 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Disel. 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 28 military records available for the last name Disel. For the veterans among your Disel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Disel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Disel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Disel in 1963 was 79, and 78 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Disel 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.

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