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Badtell Family History

Badtell 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: Bartell, Hartell, Castell, Bartel, Bagwell, Caddell, Bardwell, Bodell

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Where is the Badtell family from?

You can see how Badtell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Badtell family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Badtell families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Badtell's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Badtell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Badtell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Badtell ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Badtell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Badtell 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Badtell. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Badtell. For the veterans among your Badtell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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