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Joell Family History

Joell Surname Meaning

see Jewell.

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


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Where is the Joell family from?

You can see how Joell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Joell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Joell families living in Yorkshire. This was about 56% of all the recorded Joell's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Joell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joell 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 Joell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Joell. 100% of Joell 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 Joell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Joell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joell 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 945 immigration records available for the last name Joell. 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 112 military records available for the last name Joell. For the veterans among your Joell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Joell lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Joell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Joell in 1950 was 62, and 48 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Joell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Joell 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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