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Bargel Family History

Bargel 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: Bartel, Barge, Bargiel, Wargel, Bargen, Barger, Barre, Borel, Barnes

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Where is the Bargel family from?

You can see how Bargel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bargel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bargel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Bargel families living in Alberta. This was about 63% of all the recorded Bargel's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Bargel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bargel 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 Bargel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bargel. 29% of Bargel men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bargel 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
    29%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Operator
    15%
  • New Worker
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Bargel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 336 census records available for the last name Bargel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bargel 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Bargel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 111 military records available for the last name Bargel. For the veterans among your Bargel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bargel lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1999, in the United States, Bargel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bargel in 1973 was 18, and 76 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bargel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bargel 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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