The Eal Family History

This is a site where you can find information about the history of the Eal family.

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The Eal Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Eal
1841 Census 1
1851 Census 1
1861 Census 2
1871 Census 4
1891 Census 10

Most Frequent Forenames for the Eal Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
ALFR Eal 0 0 0 0 1
ALFRED Eal 0 0 0 0 1
CATHERINE Eal 0 0 0 1 1
GEORGE Eal 0 0 0 0 1
HARFORD Eal 0 0 0 0 1
KATHERINE Eal 0 0 0 0 1
LAURA Eal 0 0 0 0 1
MATILDA Eal 0 0 0 0 1
WALTER Eal 0 0 0 0 1
WILLIAM J Eal 0 0 0 0 1
ANDREW Eal 1 0 0 0 0
THOMAS Eal 0 1 0 1 0
ANN M C Eal 0 0 1 0 0
ANNE Eal 0 0 1 0 0
ELIZABETH A Eal 0 0 0 1 0
WILLIAM Eal 0 0 0 1 0

Etmology and History of the Surname: Eal

Search for the etymology and history of the surname Eal (information provided by www.BehindTheName.com).

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Eal family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 


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