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Dundel Family History

Dundel 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: Zundel, Dunkel, Gundel, Dundee, Rundel, Daniel, Mandel, Bunde

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Where is the Dundel family from?

You can see how Dundel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dundel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Dundel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Dundel family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dundel's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Dundel families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dundel 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 89 census records available for the last name Dundel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dundel 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Dundel. 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 7 military records available for the last name Dundel. For the veterans among your Dundel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dundel lifespan?

Average Dundel life expectancy in 1991 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dundel 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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