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Mondel Family History

Mondel 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: Mandel, Model, Mendel, Mindel, Montel, Mander, Monday, Mengel, Mantel

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Where is the Mondel family from?

You can see how Mondel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mondel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mondel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Mondel families living in Lancashire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mondel's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mondel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mondel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mondel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mondel. 32% of Mondel men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mondel women worked as a Saleslady.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    32%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Machinist
    13%
  • Proprietor
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Mondel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 929 census records available for the last name Mondel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mondel 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 301 immigration records available for the last name Mondel. 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 420 military records available for the last name Mondel. For the veterans among your Mondel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mondel lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Mondel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Mondel in 1952 was 47, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mondel 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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