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Aneil Family History

Aneil 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: Neil, Antil, April, Angel, Neal, Neill, Peil, Abel, Knell, Keil

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Where is the Aneil family from?

You can see how Aneil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aneil family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Aneil families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Aneil families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Aneil's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Aneil families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aneil 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 147 census records available for the last name Aneil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aneil 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Aneil. 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 8 military records available for the last name Aneil. For the veterans among your Aneil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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