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Warell Family History

Warell 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: Wartell, Wadell, Warrell, Wardell, Warnell, Wall, Hartell, Carnell

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Where is the Warell family from?

You can see how Warell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Warell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Warell families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Warell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Warell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Warell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Warell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Warell. 100% of Warell women worked as a Private Means.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Private Means
    100%

What Warell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 481 census records available for the last name Warell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warell 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Warell. 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 34 military records available for the last name Warell. For the veterans among your Warell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warell lifespan?

Average Warell life expectancy in 1965 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Warell 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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