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Vicksell Family History

Vicksell 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: Bicknell, Bickell, Nickell, Pickell, Pickrell, Vicker, Bissell

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Where is the Vicksell family from?

You can see how Vicksell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vicksell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vicksell families living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vicksell's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Vicksell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vicksell 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 61 census records available for the last name Vicksell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vicksell 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Vicksell. 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 11 military records available for the last name Vicksell. For the veterans among your Vicksell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vicksell lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Vicksell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Vicksell in 1969 was 76, and 86 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vicksell 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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