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Randol Family History

Randol Surname Meaning

English: altered form of Randall.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Randol family from?

You can see how Randol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Randol family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Randol families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Randol family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Randol's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Randol families in 1891.
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What did your Randol ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Randol. 29% of Randol men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Randol women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Randol were Truck Driver and 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
    29%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    19%
  • Stenographer
    19%
  • Cook
    19%
  • Saleslady
    10%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Randol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Randol 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 199 immigration records available for the last name Randol. 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 7,000 military records available for the last name Randol. For the veterans among your Randol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Randol lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Randol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Randol in 1962 was 72, and 71 in 2004.

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