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Corgel Family History

Corgel Surname 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: Orgel, Borel, Cornell, Corner, Mergel, Corse, Rogel, Morgen, Borges

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Where is the Corgel family from?

You can see how Corgel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corgel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Corgel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Corgel families living in New York. This was about 64% of all the recorded Corgel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Corgel families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Corgel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corgel 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Corgel. 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 24 military records available for the last name Corgel. For the veterans among your Corgel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corgel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Corgel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Corgel in 1968 was 55, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corgel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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