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Szydel Family History

Szydel 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: Seydel, Sandel, Sindel, Seidel, Snyder, Sidel, Szydlo, Stadel, Haydel

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Where is the Szydel family from?

You can see how Szydel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Szydel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Szydel families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Szydel's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Szydel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Szydel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Szydel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Szydel. 100% of Szydel women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Szydel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Szydel 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Szydel. 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 14 military records available for the last name Szydel. For the veterans among your Szydel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Szydel lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Szydel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Szydel in 1951 was 36, and 78 in 2004.

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