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Andwell Family History

Andwell 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: Adwell, Kidwell, Caldwell, Bardwell, Ansell, Sidwell, Newell

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Where is the Andwell family from?

You can see how Andwell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Andwell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Andwell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Andwell families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Andwell's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Andwell families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Andwell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Andwell 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Andwell. 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 1 military records available for the last name Andwell. For the veterans among your Andwell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Andwell 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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