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Vardell Family History

Vardell Surname Meaning

English: unexplained. Compare Verdell.

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


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Where is the Vardell family from?

You can see how Vardell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vardell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Vardell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Vardell families living in London. This was about 73% of all the recorded Vardell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Vardell families in 1891.
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What did your Vardell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vardell. 55% of Vardell men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Vardell women worked as a None. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vardell were Laborer and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    55%
  • Salesman
    28%
  • Laborer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Vardell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 994 census records available for the last name Vardell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vardell 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Vardell. 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 464 military records available for the last name Vardell. For the veterans among your Vardell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vardell lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Vardell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Vardell in 1963 was 73, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vardell 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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