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Jaegels Family History

Jaegels 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: Jagels, Jaegers, Jaeger, Jungels, Jaekel, Jackels, Jaggers, Naegeli

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Where is the Jaegels family from?

You can see how Jaegels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaegels family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jaegels families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Jaegels families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jaegels's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jaegels families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Jaegels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaegels 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 Jaegels. 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 Jaegels. For the veterans among your Jaegels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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