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Surndell Family History

Surndell 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: Sundell, Rundell, Sandell, Mundell, Swindell, Surrell, Lundell

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Where is the Surndell family from?

You can see how Surndell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surndell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Surndell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Surndell families living in Derbyshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Surndell's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Surndell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surndell 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 78 census records available for the last name Surndell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surndell 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Surndell. 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 3 military records available for the last name Surndell. For the veterans among your Surndell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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