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Badels Family History

Badels Name 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: Babel, Ades, Bandel, Bade, Bader, Blades, Bares, Bodell, Adel, Bedel

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Where is the Badels family from?

You can see how Badels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Badels family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Badels families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Badels families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Badels's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Badels families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Badels ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Badels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Badels 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Badels. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Badels. For the veterans among your Badels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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