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Vogl Name Meaning

German: variant of Vogel .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Vogle, Vogel, Viel, Voge, Veil, Robl, Ohl, Poll, Doll, Soll

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Where is the Vogl family from?

You can see how Vogl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vogl family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vogl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Vogl families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 54% of all the recorded Vogl's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Vogl families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vogl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vogl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vogl. 23% of Vogl men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Vogl women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vogl were Farming and New Worker. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    23%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Helper
    6%
  • Farming
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    16%
  • Housekeeper
    11%
  • Housework
    11%
  • New Worker
    11%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Vogl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vogl 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Vogl. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12,000 military records available for the last name Vogl. For the veterans among your Vogl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vogl lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Vogl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Vogl in 1944 was 45, and 75 in 2004.

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