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Sarel Family History

Sarel Name Meaning

see Sarll .

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


Similar surnames: Savel, Carel, Sorel, Arel, Sagel, Harel, Karel, Sabel, Samel, Sare

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Where is the Sarel family from?

You can see how Sarel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sarel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Sarel family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sarel's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Sarel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sarel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sarel. 43% of Sarel men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Carpenter
    29%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sarel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarel 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 270 immigration records available for the last name Sarel. 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 315 military records available for the last name Sarel. For the veterans among your Sarel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarel lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Sarel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Sarel in 1971 was 37, and 41 in 2003.

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