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Rnssell Family History

Rnssell 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: Russell, Rossell, Trussell, Bissell, Rishell, Ramsell, Rosell

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Where is the Rnssell family from?

You can see how Rnssell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rnssell family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Rnssell family living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rnssell's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Rnssell families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Rnssell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rnssell 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Rnssell. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rnssell. For the veterans among your Rnssell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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