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Astrell Family History

Astrell 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: Estrella, Castell, Cantrell, Abrell, Stell, Austell, Asbell, Axtell

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Where is the Astrell family from?

You can see how Astrell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Astrell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Astrell families were found in USA in 1880, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1901. In 1891 there was 1 Astrell family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Astrell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Astrell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Astrell 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 18 census records available for the last name Astrell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Astrell 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 Astrell. 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 2 military records available for the last name Astrell. For the veterans among your Astrell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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