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Qurnell Family History

Qurnell 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: Burnell, Purnell, Durnell, Cornell, Carnell, Gunnell, Darnell

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Qurnell 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 23 census records available for the last name Qurnell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Qurnell 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Qurnell. 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 2 military records available for the last name Qurnell. For the veterans among your Qurnell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Qurnell lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1997, in the United States, Qurnell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Qurnell in 1976 was 66, and 61 in 1997.

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