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Surgel Family History

Surgel 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: Surges, Suriel, Burger, Turkel, Mergel, Surgeon, Siegel, Kugel, Burge

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Where is the Surgel family from?

You can see how Surgel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surgel family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Surgel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Surgel family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Surgel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Surgel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surgel 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 38 census records available for the last name Surgel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surgel 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Surgel. 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 6 military records available for the last name Surgel. For the veterans among your Surgel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Surgel lifespan?

Average Surgel life expectancy in 1978 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Surgel 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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