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Darcell Family History

Darcell 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: Darnell, Darrell, Marcell, Parcell, Dalzell, Hartell, Carnell

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Where is the Darcell family from?

You can see how Darcell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darcell family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Darcell families living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Darcell's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Darcell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Darcell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Darcell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Darcell. 100% of Darcell women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Darcell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Darcell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darcell 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Darcell. 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 Darcell. For the veterans among your Darcell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darcell lifespan?

Between 1995 and 1998, in the United States, Darcell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Darcell in 1995 was 70, and 73 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Darcell 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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