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Sondel Family History

Sondel 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: Sandel, Sindel, Mandel, Bandel, Godel, Sander, Sobel, Model, Wendel

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Where is the Sondel family from?

You can see how Sondel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sondel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sondel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Sondel family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sondel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sondel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sondel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sondel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Sondel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sondel 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Sondel. 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 25 military records available for the last name Sondel. For the veterans among your Sondel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sondel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Sondel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Sondel in 1965 was 79, and 78 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sondel 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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