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Israil Family History

Israil 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: Ismail, Israel, Smail, Trail, Crail, Rail, Frail, Isreal, Ismael

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Where is the Israil family from?

You can see how Israil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Israil family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Israil families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Israil families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Israil's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Israil families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Israil surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Israil ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Israil. 100% of Israil men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Israil family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 302 census records available for the last name Israil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Israil 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 224 immigration records available for the last name Israil. 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 53 military records available for the last name Israil. For the veterans among your Israil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Israil lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Israil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Israil in 1966 was 60, and 105 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Israil 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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