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Sargel Family History

Sargel 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: Sagel, Wargel, Stargel, Sarge, Sargent, Angel, Marvel, Martel, Mergel

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Where is the Sargel family from?

You can see how Sargel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sargel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sargel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Sargel families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Sargel's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Sargel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sargel 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 Sargel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sargel. 100% of Sargel men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sargel women worked as a 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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Sargel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Sargel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sargel 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Sargel. 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 117 military records available for the last name Sargel. For the veterans among your Sargel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sargel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Sargel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sargel in 1967 was 78, and 68 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sargel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sargel 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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