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Hogell Family History

Hogell 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: Howell, Hoell, Hodell, Hovell, Hell, Rogel, Vogel, Rosell, Kogel

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Where is the Hogell family from?

You can see how Hogell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hogell family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hogell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Hogell family living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hogell's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Hogell families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hogell 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 72 census records available for the last name Hogell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hogell 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Hogell. 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 12 military records available for the last name Hogell. For the veterans among your Hogell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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