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Sardell Family History

Sardell 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: Cardell, Kardell, Sardella, Sandell, Ardell, Gardell, Wardell

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Where is the Sardell family from?

You can see how Sardell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sardell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sardell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Sardell families living in Ohio. This was about 83% of all the recorded Sardell's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sardell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sardell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sardell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sardell. 100% of Sardell men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Sardell women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Sardell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 214 census records available for the last name Sardell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sardell 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Sardell. 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 15 military records available for the last name Sardell. For the veterans among your Sardell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sardell lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Sardell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sardell in 1967 was 80, and 83 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sardell 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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