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Dusell Family History

Dusell 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: Dupell, Dusel, Duell, Durell, Dubell, Gesell, Kusel, Sell, Dell

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Where is the Dusell family from?

You can see how Dusell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dusell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Dusell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Dusell families living in London. This was about 40% of all the recorded Dusell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dusell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dusell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dusell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dusell. 50% of Dusell men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Manager
    30%
  • Laborer
    20%

What Dusell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dusell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dusell 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Dusell. 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 180 military records available for the last name Dusell. For the veterans among your Dusell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dusell lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dusell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dusell in 1962 was 83, and 43 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dusell 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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