The adell Surname

adell Name Meaning and History

Jewish: variant of Adel.
Swedish: from an unexplained first element, Ad- (which may represent a personal name or place name beginning with Ad-), + -ell, a common ending of Swedish surnames derived from the Latin adjectival ending -elius.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The adell name in History

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adell Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of adell Families in the US in 1920

Number of adell families

21-40

8-20

1-7

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pearl (umbash) adell married george pierce greenup co ky	kayshawezheer	5
Ebony M. Adell	tsx111	0
Ebony M. Adell	tsx111	0
Searching for Estabrook married to Emerald E. Adell	dljjkb	0
Dellie Adell b. 1865	sldawkins	0
Fenwick , john connie or adell	DavidBerkebile	0
Adell (1861)	Tina Marie (Christ)Foree'	1
MARY ADELL(HAWKS) CEMETERY PHOTO,NY	larthur3923	0

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