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Foegele Family History

Foegele 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: Voegele, Fegely, Fiegel, Boegel, Fedele, Fougere, Flegel, Voegeli

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Where is the Foegele family from?

You can see how Foegele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foegele family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Foegele family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Foegele's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Foegele families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foegele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Foegele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Foegele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foegele 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 Foegele. 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 9 military records available for the last name Foegele. For the veterans among your Foegele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foegele lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1978, in the United States, Foegele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Foegele in 1971 was 80, and 83 in 1978.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Foegele 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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