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Heagle Family History

Heagle Surname Meaning

Possibly an altered form of German Hägel with Haegel as an intermediate form (see Hagel) or of Hegel.

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


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Where is the Heagle family from?

You can see how Heagle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heagle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Heagle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 62 Heagle families living in Ontario. This was about 93% of all the recorded Heagle's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Heagle families in 1911.
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What did your Heagle ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Heagle. 40% of Heagle men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Heagle women worked as a Clerk.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Labourer
    20%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Blacksmith
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Heagle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heagle 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 320 immigration records available for the last name Heagle. 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 375 military records available for the last name Heagle. For the veterans among your Heagle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heagle lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Heagle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Heagle in 1953 was 27, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heagle 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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