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Errol Family History

Errol Surname Meaning

see Arrol.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Errol family from?

You can see how Errol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Errol family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Errol families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Errol families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Errol's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Errol families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Errol 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 Errol ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Errol. 100% of Errol women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Errol family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 484 census records available for the last name Errol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Errol 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 207 immigration records available for the last name Errol. 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 99 military records available for the last name Errol. For the veterans among your Errol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Errol lifespan?

Between 1951 and 1998, in the United States, Errol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Errol in 1951 was 42, and 71 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Errol 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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