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Majell Family History

Majell 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: Mansell, Maxwell, Lasell, Morell, Mowell, Adell, Majer, Magill

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Where is the Majell family from?

You can see how Majell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Majell family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Majell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Majell family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Majell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Majell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Majell 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 15 census records available for the last name Majell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Majell 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Majell. 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 3 military records available for the last name Majell. For the veterans among your Majell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Majell lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Majell 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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