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Hygrell Family History

Hygrell 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: Tyrrell, Hurrell, Harrell, Grell, Tyrell, Hairell, Hysell, Herrell

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Where is the Hygrell family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hygrell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hygrell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hygrell. 50% of Hygrell men worked as a Painter.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    50%
  • Paintdecorator
    50%

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Hygrell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hygrell 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Hygrell. 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 8 military records available for the last name Hygrell. For the veterans among your Hygrell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hygrell lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1988, in the United States, Hygrell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hygrell in 1973 was 82, and 86 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hygrell 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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