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Yentell Family History

Yentell 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: Sentell, Fennell, Hensell, Tennell, Antell, Pendell, Mentel, Dentel

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Where is the Yentell family from?

You can see how Yentell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yentell family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Yentell families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Yentell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Yentell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yentell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yentell ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Yentell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yentell 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Yentell. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Yentell. For the veterans among your Yentell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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