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Vegell Family History

Vegell 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: Jewell, Gesell, Vogel, Sewell, Kegel, Fegely, Ezell, Gell, Hegel

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Where is the Vegell family from?

You can see how Vegell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vegell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vegell family living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Vegell's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Vegell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vegell 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 22 census records available for the last name Vegell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vegell 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 Vegell. 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 2 military records available for the last name Vegell. For the veterans among your Vegell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vegell lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1985, in the United States, Vegell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Vegell in 1983 was 84, and 84 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vegell 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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