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Kastell Family History

Kastell 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: Castell, Kastel, Kasten, Hartell, Castello, Kardell, Lasell, Stell

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Where is the Kastell family from?

You can see how Kastell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kastell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kastell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Kastell families living in Cornwall. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kastell's in United Kingdom. Cornwall and 1 other county had the highest population of Kastell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kastell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kastell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kastell. 100% of Kastell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Kastell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 647 census records available for the last name Kastell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kastell 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Kastell. 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 104 military records available for the last name Kastell. For the veterans among your Kastell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kastell lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Kastell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kastell in 1960 was 62, and 66 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kastell 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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