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Hagell Family History

Hagell 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: Hagele, Hagel, Hamell, Hazell, Hagen, Hall, Hamel, Hager, Hartell

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Where is the Hagell family from?

You can see how Hagell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hagell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hagell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Hagell families living in Kent. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hagell's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Hagell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hagell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hagell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hagell. 100% of Hagell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hagell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hagell 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 415 immigration records available for the last name Hagell. 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 120 military records available for the last name Hagell. For the veterans among your Hagell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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