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Idrell Family History

Idrell 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: Idell, Drell, Isbell, Kidwell, Dell, Orrell, Abrell, Odell, Riddell

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Where is the Idrell family from?

You can see how Idrell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Idrell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Idrell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Idrell families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Idrell's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Idrell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Idrell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Idrell ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Idrell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Idrell 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Idrell. 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 Idrell. For the veterans among your Idrell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Idrell lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Idrell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Idrell in 1960 was 65, and 42 in 2002.

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