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Buennagel Family History

Buennagel 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: Bengel, Spannagel, Hufnagel, Juengel, Braunagel, Reinagel, Bugenhagen

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Where is the Buennagel family from?

You can see how Buennagel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buennagel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Buennagel family living in Florida. This was about 50% of all the recorded Buennagel's in USA. Florida and 1 other state had the highest population of Buennagel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buennagel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Buennagel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Buennagel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buennagel 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Buennagel. 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 42 military records available for the last name Buennagel. For the veterans among your Buennagel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buennagel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Buennagel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Buennagel in 1967 was 70, and 69 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buennagel 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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