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Cuell Family History

Cuell Name Meaning

see Kewell .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Guell, Cuello, Quell, Cull, Duell, Tuell, Buell, Euell, Suell, Bell

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Where is the Cuell family from?

You can see how Cuell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cuell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Cuell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 5 Cuell families living in New Jersey. This was about 63% of all the recorded Cuell's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Cuell families in 1880.
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What did your Cuell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cuell. 50% of Cuell men worked as a Builders Labourer and 85% of Cuell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cuell were Gardener and Domestic Servant. .

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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 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    50%
  • Gardener
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Housewife
    10%
  • Domestic Servant
    7%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Cuell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cuell 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 382 immigration records available for the last name Cuell. 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 170 military records available for the last name Cuell. For the veterans among your Cuell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cuell lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2000, in the United States, Cuell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Cuell in 1979 was 83, and 62 in 2000.

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