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Ezzel Family History

Ezzel 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: Etzel, Ezzell, Engel, Eitel, Hazel, Edel, Kozel, Hetzel, Netzel

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Where is the Ezzel family from?

You can see how Ezzel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ezzel family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ezzel families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Ezzel families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Ezzel's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Ezzel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ezzel 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 Ezzel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ezzel. 100% of Ezzel men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Ezzel women worked as a Waitress.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Ezzel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Ezzel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ezzel 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Ezzel. 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 47 military records available for the last name Ezzel. For the veterans among your Ezzel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ezzel lifespan?

Average Ezzel life expectancy in 1971 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ezzel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ezzel 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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