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Ismiel Family History

Ismiel 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: Ismael, Ismail, Israel, Stiel, Kisiel, Chmiel, Imel, Hamiel, Isabel

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Where is the Ismiel family from?

You can see how Ismiel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ismiel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ismiel family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ismiel's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Ismiel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ismiel 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 12 census records available for the last name Ismiel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ismiel 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Ismiel. 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 26 military records available for the last name Ismiel. For the veterans among your Ismiel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ismiel lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1980, in the United States, Ismiel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Ismiel in 1971 was 51, and 81 in 1980.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ismiel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ismiel 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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