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Segiel Family History

Segiel 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: Segel, Siegel, Kegel, Stiel, Seckel, Hegel, Sensel, Regel, Seger

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Where is the Segiel family from?

You can see how Segiel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Segiel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Segiel families living in Connecticut. This was about 67% of all the recorded Segiel's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Segiel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Segiel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Segiel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Segiel. 100% of Segiel men worked as a Baker.

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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

  • Baker
    100%

What Segiel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Segiel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Segiel 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Segiel. 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 Segiel. For the veterans among your Segiel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Segiel lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Segiel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Segiel in 1972 was 68, and 87 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Segiel 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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