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Histel Family History

Histel 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, Hisel, Eitel, Postel, Hassel, Lister, Fishel, Himmel, Hasten

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Where is the Histel family from?

You can see how Histel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Histel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Histel family living in Missouri. This was about 33% of all the recorded Histel's in USA. Missouri and 2 other states had the highest population of Histel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Histel 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 52 census records available for the last name Histel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Histel 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Histel. 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 12 military records available for the last name Histel. For the veterans among your Histel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Histel lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1995, in the United States, Histel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Histel in 1992 was 73, and 93 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Histel 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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