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Mordel Family History

Mordel 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: Model, Morel, Morden, Borel, Mandel, More, Marvel, Norden, Martel

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Where is the Mordel family from?

You can see how Mordel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mordel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mordel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mordel family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mordel's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mordel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mordel 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 272 census records available for the last name Mordel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mordel 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Mordel. 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 18 military records available for the last name Mordel. For the veterans among your Mordel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mordel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Mordel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mordel in 1962 was 76, and 74 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mordel 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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