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Laugel Family History

Laugel 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: Langel, Laurel, Laugen, Angel, Lage, Large, Lauer, Aubel, Luger

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Where is the Laugel family from?

You can see how Laugel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laugel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Laugel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Laugel families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Laugel's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Laugel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laugel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Laugel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleswoman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Laugel. 50% of Laugel men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Laugel women worked as a Saleswoman. Some less common occupations for Americans named Laugel were Salesman and Cigar Maker.

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Salesman
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    20%
  • Housekeeper
    14%
  • Clerical Work
    14%
  • Cigar Maker
    14%

What Laugel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Laugel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laugel 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 215 immigration records available for the last name Laugel. 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 165 military records available for the last name Laugel. For the veterans among your Laugel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laugel lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Laugel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Laugel in 1948 was 32, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laugel 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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