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Itsell Family History

Itsell 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: Isbell, Gesell, Sell, Bissell, Tell, Rosell, Lasell, Stell, Ansell

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Where is the Itsell family from?

You can see how Itsell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Itsell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Itsell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Itsell families living in California. This was about 56% of all the recorded Itsell's in USA. California had the highest population of Itsell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Itsell 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 Itsell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Itsell. 100% of Itsell women worked as a Teacher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Itsell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Itsell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Itsell 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Itsell. 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 19 military records available for the last name Itsell. For the veterans among your Itsell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Itsell lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Itsell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Itsell in 1965 was 87, and 99 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Itsell 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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