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Bymel Family History

Bymel Name 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: Hymel, Borel, Hamel, Camel, Babel, Kamel, Briel, Bye, Bel, Wymer

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Where is the Bymel family from?

You can see how Bymel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bymel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bymel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Bymel families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bymel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bymel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bymel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bymel ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bymel ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Bymel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bymel 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Bymel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, 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 Bymel. For the veterans among your Bymel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bymel lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Bymel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Bymel in 1969 was 87, and 80 in 2002.

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