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Datcell Family History

Datcell 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: Dalzell, Darnell, Gatchell, Darrell, Patchell, Gatrell, Cattell

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Where is the Datcell family from?

You can see how Datcell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Datcell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Datcell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Datcell families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Datcell's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Datcell families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Datcell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Datcell 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Datcell. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Datcell. For the veterans among your Datcell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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