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Annel Family History

Annel 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: Angel, Annen, Andel, Ancel, Anne, Ansel, Mannel, Hannel, Kannel

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Where is the Annel family from?

You can see how Annel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Annel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Annel families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Annel families living in Ontario. This was about 82% of all the recorded Annel's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Annel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Annel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Annel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Annel. 75% of Annel men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    75%
  • Salesman
    25%

What Annel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 628 census records available for the last name Annel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Annel 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Annel. 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 404 military records available for the last name Annel. For the veterans among your Annel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Annel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Annel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Annel in 1962 was 48, and 78 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Annel 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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