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Cardell Name Meaning

Probably a reduced form of Irish and Scottish McArdle. Catalan or Asturian-Leonese: probably a topographic from a diminutive of card ‘thistle’ (Latin cardus), or, less likely, a habitational name from a place so named in Asturies. Possibly an altered form of Italian Cardelli or Cardello. Perhaps an Americanized spelling of German Kardel (see Kardell).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Cardello, Kardell, Cordell, Carnell, Carden, Castell, Carrell

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Cardell Family Origin

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Cardell Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    37%

  • ((Retired Draper))

    4%

  • Accountant

    4%

  • Agr Lab

    4%

In 1881, the most common Cardell occupation in the UK was Farmer. 37% of Cardell's were Farmers. Farmer, ((Retired Draper)) and Accountant were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Cardell. A less common occupation for the Cardell family was Agr Lab.

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Cardell Historical Records

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Cardell Life Expectancy

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