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Deguel Family History

Deguel 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: Deuel, Begue, Deger, Kegel, Dagel, Hegel, Demel, Regel, Deubel

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Where is the Deguel family from?

You can see how Deguel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deguel family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Deguel family living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Deguel's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Deguel families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Deguel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deguel 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Deguel. 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 Deguel. For the veterans among your Deguel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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