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Kugelman Family History

Kugelman Surname Meaning

Jewish (western Ashkenazic): elaborated form of Kugel.

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


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Where is the Kugelman family from?

You can see how Kugelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kugelman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kugelman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Kugelman families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Kugelman's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Kugelman families in 1911.
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What did your Kugelman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kugelman. 27% of Kugelman men worked as a Salesman and 28% of Kugelman women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kugelman were Manager and Housewife.

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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

  • Salesman
    27%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Manager
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    28%
  • Beautician
    19%
  • Saleslady
    19%
  • Housewife
    19%

What Kugelman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kugelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kugelman 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 507 immigration records available for the last name Kugelman. 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 380 military records available for the last name Kugelman. For the veterans among your Kugelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kugelman lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kugelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kugelman in 1958 was 45, and 37 in 2004.

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