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Surpell Family History

Surpell 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: Surrell, Burrell, Purcell, Bursell, Hurrell, Pursell, Burwell, Dupell

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Where is the Surpell family from?

You can see how Surpell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surpell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Surpell family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Surpell's in USA. California had the highest population of Surpell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surpell 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 25 census records available for the last name Surpell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surpell 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Surpell. 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 6 military records available for the last name Surpell. For the veterans among your Surpell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Surpell lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Surpell

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