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Baigel Family History

Baigel 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: Beigel, Bailey, Angel, Babel, Bandel, Bartel, Badger, Briel, Bagge

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Where is the Baigel family from?

You can see how Baigel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baigel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Baigel families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Baigel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Baigel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baigel 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 82 census records available for the last name Baigel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baigel 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Baigel. 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 11 military records available for the last name Baigel. For the veterans among your Baigel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baigel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Baigel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Baigel in 1963 was 73, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baigel 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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