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Panniell Family History

Panniell 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: Pannell, Parnell, Pannier, Pennell, Ianniello, Daniell, Pinnell

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Where is the Panniell family from?

You can see how Panniell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Panniell family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Panniell family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Panniell's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Panniell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Panniell 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 34 census records available for the last name Panniell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Panniell 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Panniell. 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 8 military records available for the last name Panniell. For the veterans among your Panniell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Panniell lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Panniell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Panniell in 1971 was 50, and 81 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Panniell 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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