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Early Origins of the Joels family

The surname Joels was first found in Austria, where the name Joel became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Joels family

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Joels Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Joel, Joell, Joele, Joelle, Joels, Joells, Joeles, Joele, Jeol, Joelles, Jeole, Joelz and many more.

Early Notables of the Joels family

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Joels migration to the United States +



Joels Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Simon Joels, who emigrated from Hamburg to New York in 1872

Contemporary Notables of the name Joels (post 1700) +

  • Merrill E. Joels (1909-2001), American actor and author, best known for his role in the Frank Buck recording Tiger (record album)


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