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Origel Family History

Origel Surname Meaning

Hispanic (Mexico): probably a habitational name from a place called Origel in Castile (Spain) which no longer exists. Compare Oregel.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Origel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Origel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Origel families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Origel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Origel families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Origel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Origel 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 229 immigration records available for the last name Origel. 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 Origel. For the veterans among your Origel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Origel lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Origel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Origel in 1971 was 69, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Origel 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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