Antell Family History

Antell Surname Meaning

English (of Norman origin): from the Anglo-Norman French personal name Antil a shortened form of Anketil a common Norman variant of Old Norse Ásketill (see Axtell).

English: variant of Antill a habitational name from Ampthill in Bedfordshire.

Swedish and Finnish (of Swedish origin): ornamental name from placenames in Finland and Sweden such as Ant(t)ila and Antby + the suffix -ell a derivative of the Latin adjectival ending -elius.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Ansell, Ancell, Ardell, Mantell, Angell, Castell, Wartell, Antill, Antil, Antle

7K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
500	Military Records
602	Immigration Records
4K	Census and Voter Lists
7K	Member Trees

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Where is the Antell family from?

You can see how Antell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Antell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Antell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 58 Antell families living in Devon. This was about 25% of all the recorded Antell's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Antell families in 1891.

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What did your Antell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy farmer and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Antell. 21% of Antell men worked as a Dairy farmer and 82% of Antell women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Antell were Gardener and Childrens nurse.

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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.

Dairy farmer

21%

Farmer

13%

farm work assisting fat

Gardener

Unpaid domestic duties

82%

Unpaid domestic dut

Incapacitated

Childrens nurse

What Antell family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 4K census records available for the last name Antell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Antell census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 602 immigration records available for the last name Antell. 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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Military Records

There are 500 military records available for the last name Antell. For the veterans among your Antell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Antell lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Antell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Antell in 1960 was 55, and 70 in 2004.

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Antell Surname Meaning

English (of Norman origin): from the Anglo-Norman French personal name Antil a shortened form of Anketil a common Norman variant of Old Norse Ásketill (see Axtell).

English: variant of Antill a habitational name from Ampthill in Bedfordshire.

Swedish and Finnish (of Swedish origin): ornamental name from placenames in Finland and Sweden such as Ant(t)ila and Antby + the suffix -ell a derivative of the Latin adjectival ending -elius.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Antell family from?

What did your Antell ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

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

Dairy farmer

21%

Farmer

13%

farm work assisting fat

Gardener

Unpaid domestic duties

82%

Unpaid domestic dut

Incapacitated

Childrens nurse

What Antell family records will you find?

What is the average Antell lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Antell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Antell in 1960 was 55, and 70 in 2004.

Antell Family History

Antell Surname Meaning

20,000 record(s) for Antell

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Where is the Antell family from?

What did your Antell ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Antell family records will you find?

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What is the average Antell lifespan?

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Antell Surname Meaning

20,000 record(s) for Antell

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Antell family from?

What did your Antell ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Antell family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Antell family history

What is the average Antell lifespan?

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