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Majzel Family History

Majzel 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: Maizel, Mandel, Marvel, Maze, Martel, Mantel, Hazel, Manuel, Mangel

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Where is the Majzel family from?

You can see how Majzel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Majzel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Majzel family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Majzel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Majzel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Majzel 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 84 census records available for the last name Majzel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Majzel 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Majzel. 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 32 military records available for the last name Majzel. For the veterans among your Majzel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Majzel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Majzel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Majzel in 1965 was 90, and 76 in 2003.

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