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Dussel Family History

Dussel 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: Dusel, Russel, Dessel, Hussey, Hassel, Kusel, Kessel, Distel, Bussey

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Where is the Dussel family from?

You can see how Dussel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dussel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Dussel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 13 Dussel families living in London. This was about 93% of all the recorded Dussel's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dussel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dussel 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 Dussel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dussel. 34% of Dussel 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
    34%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Farming
    10%

What Dussel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dussel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dussel 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 426 immigration records available for the last name Dussel. 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 Dussel. For the veterans among your Dussel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dussel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dussel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Dussel in 1963 was 74, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dussel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dussel 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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