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Izzell Family History

Izzell 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: Uzzell, Mizzell, Bizzell, Ezzell, Isbell, Ezell, Frizzell, Grizzell

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Where is the Izzell family from?

You can see how Izzell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Izzell family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Izzell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Izzell family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Izzell's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Izzell families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Izzell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Izzell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Izzell 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Izzell. 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 Izzell. For the veterans among your Izzell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Izzell lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1991, in the United States, Izzell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Izzell in 1977 was 71, and 85 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Izzell 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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