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Buergel Family History

Buergel 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: Buerger, Buerge, Burger, Berger, Mergel, Berge, Bergen, Burge, Boegel

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Where is the Buergel family from?

You can see how Buergel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buergel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Buergel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Buergel families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Buergel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Buergel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buergel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Buergel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 257 census records available for the last name Buergel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buergel 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Buergel. 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 28 military records available for the last name Buergel. For the veterans among your Buergel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buergel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Buergel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Buergel in 1965 was 85, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buergel 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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