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Uzzel Family History

Uzzel 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: Uzzell, Hazel, Kozel, Punzel, Uebel, Kuzel, Uzzo, Fazel, Umbel, Etzel

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Where is the Uzzel family from?

You can see how Uzzel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uzzel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Uzzel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Uzzel families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Uzzel's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Uzzel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uzzel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Uzzel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Uzzel. 55% of Uzzel men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Uzzel women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Uzzel were Log Cutter and New Worker.

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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

  • Laborer
    55%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Log Cutter
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Uzzel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 635 census records available for the last name Uzzel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uzzel 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Uzzel. 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 139 military records available for the last name Uzzel. For the veterans among your Uzzel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uzzel lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Uzzel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Uzzel in 1957 was 24, and 77 in 2004.

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