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Karegel Family History

Karegel 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: Kregel, Krengel, Kegel, Krekel, Karpel, Regel, Karger, Kagel, Kriegel

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Where is the Karegel family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Karegel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karegel 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Karegel. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Karegel. For the veterans among your Karegel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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