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Rondell Family History

Rondell 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: Rundell, Rodell, Randell, Rendell, Roedell, Rosell, Lindell, Odell

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Where is the Rondell family from?

You can see how Rondell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rondell family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Rondell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Rondell families living in Ontario. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rondell's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rondell families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rondell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rondell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rondell. 45% of Rondell men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Rondell women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rondell were Clerk and Housekeeper.

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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
    45%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Labor
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Housewife
    17%
  • Seamstress
    17%
  • Housekeeper
    17%

What Rondell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rondell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rondell 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Rondell. 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 136 military records available for the last name Rondell. For the veterans among your Rondell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rondell lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Rondell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Rondell in 1972 was 78, and 52 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rondell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rondell 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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