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Moadel Family History

Moadel 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: Model, Mandel, Moder, Mader, Godel, Adel, Mosel, Roedel, Morel, Madl

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Where is the Moadel family from?

You can see how Moadel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moadel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Moadel family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Moadel's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Moadel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moadel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Moadel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Moadel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moadel 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Moadel. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Moadel. For the veterans among your Moadel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moadel lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1997, in the United States, Moadel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Moadel in 1989 was 91, and 84 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moadel 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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