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Myzel Family History

Myzel 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: Maze, Hazel, Kozel, Model, Mynes, Menzel, Mosel, Morel, Myler, Metzel

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Where is the Myzel family from?

You can see how Myzel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Myzel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Myzel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Myzel families living in California. This was about 80% of all the recorded Myzel's in USA. California had the highest population of Myzel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Myzel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Myzel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Myzel. 100% of Myzel men worked as a Proprietor.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Myzel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Myzel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Myzel 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Myzel. 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 29 military records available for the last name Myzel. For the veterans among your Myzel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Myzel lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Myzel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Myzel in 1970 was 84, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Myzel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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