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Dushel Family History

Dushel 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: Dusel, Usher, Kusel, Distel, Fishel, Duskey, Bushey, Lusher, Disher

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Where is the Dushel family from?

You can see how Dushel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dushel family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Dushel families were found in USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Dushel family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dushel's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Dushel families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dushel 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 104 census records available for the last name Dushel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dushel 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Dushel. 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 8 military records available for the last name Dushel. For the veterans among your Dushel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dushel lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1993, in the United States, Dushel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Dushel in 1971 was 66, and 86 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dushel 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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