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Russol Family History

Russol 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: Russo, Russow, Russel, Russom, Russon, Ruston, Russ, Musson, Russell

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Where is the Russol family from?

You can see how Russol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Russol family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Russol families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Russol families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Russol's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Russol families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Russol 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

There are 58 census records available for the last name Russol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Russol 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Russol. 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 2 military records available for the last name Russol. For the veterans among your Russol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Russol lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Russol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Russol in 1970 was 86, and 60 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Russol 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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