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Variel Family History

Variel 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: Ariel, Varvel, Daniel, Marie, Gabriel, Marvel, Varley, Martel, Marien

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Where is the Variel family from?

You can see how Variel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Variel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Variel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Variel families living in Maine. This was about 53% of all the recorded Variel's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Variel families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Variel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Variel 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Variel. 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 36 military records available for the last name Variel. For the veterans among your Variel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Variel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Variel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Variel in 1967 was 85, and 95 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Variel 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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