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Castrel Family History

Castrel 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: Castel, Casteel, Castell, Cantrell, Carrel, Castle, Castro, Castelo

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Where is the Castrel family from?

You can see how Castrel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Castrel family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Castrel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Castrel family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Castrel's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Castrel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Castrel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Castrel ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Castrel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Castrel 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 Castrel. 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 19 military records available for the last name Castrel. For the veterans among your Castrel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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