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Fegal Family History

Fegal 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: Regal, Segal, Fegan, Fogal, Flegal, Gal, Beal, Real, Fagan, Fell

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Where is the Fegal family from?

You can see how Fegal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fegal family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fegal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Fegal family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Fegal's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fegal families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fegal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Fegal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fegal 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Fegal. 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 29 military records available for the last name Fegal. For the veterans among your Fegal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fegal lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Fegal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Fegal in 1972 was 75, and 79 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fegal 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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