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Levells Family History

Levells 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: Levell, Nevells, Lavelle, Leveille, Levens, Level, Lemelle, Revell

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Where is the Levells family from?

You can see how Levells families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Levells family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Levells families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Levells families living in Louisiana. This was about 89% of all the recorded Levells's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Levells families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Levells surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Levells ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Levells. 100% of Levells women worked as a Maid.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Levells. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Levells 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Levells. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 26 military records available for the last name Levells. For the veterans among your Levells ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Levells lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Levells life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Levells in 1964 was 50, and 73 in 2002.

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