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Shingel Family History

Shingel 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: Singel, Shindel, Slinger, Siegel, Sindel, Ringel, Hengel, Schindel

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Where is the Shingel family from?

You can see how Shingel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shingel family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Shingel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Shingel family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Shingel's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shingel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shingel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shingel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Shingel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shingel 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Shingel. 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 8 military records available for the last name Shingel. For the veterans among your Shingel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shingel lifespan?

Average Shingel life expectancy in 2002 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shingel 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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