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Voegtle Family History

Voegtle Surname Meaning

South German (Vögtle): diminutive of Vogt a nickname for a junior member of a family or association.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Voegtle family from?

You can see how Voegtle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voegtle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Voegtle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Voegtle families living in Indiana. This was about 20% of all the recorded Voegtle's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Voegtle families in 1880.
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What did your Voegtle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Voegtle. 22% of Voegtle men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Chauffeur
    16%
  • Elec
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%

What Voegtle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Voegtle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voegtle 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 192 immigration records available for the last name Voegtle. 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 273 military records available for the last name Voegtle. For the veterans among your Voegtle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Voegtle lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Voegtle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Voegtle in 1955 was 57, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Voegtle 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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