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Jurell Family History

Jurell 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: Durell, Burell, Jewell, Burrell, Orrell, Abrell, Purcell, Guell

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Where is the Jurell family from?

You can see how Jurell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jurell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Jurell families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 86% of all the recorded Jurell's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jurell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jurell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jurell ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Jurell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurell 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Jurell. 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 15 military records available for the last name Jurell. For the veterans among your Jurell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jurell lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2001, in the United States, Jurell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Jurell in 1987 was 93, and 71 in 2001.

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