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Asdel Family History

Asdel 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: Adel, Andel, Asel, Asker, Mandel, Angel, Hassel, Abel, Ades, Appel

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Where is the Asdel family from?

You can see how Asdel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Asdel family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Asdel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Asdel families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Asdel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Asdel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Asdel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Asdel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Asdel. 100% of Asdel men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 480 census records available for the last name Asdel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asdel 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Asdel. 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 28 military records available for the last name Asdel. For the veterans among your Asdel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Asdel lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Asdel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Asdel in 1964 was 77, and 82 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Asdel 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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