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Vogeli Family History

Vogeli 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: Vogel, Voegeli, Vogele, Rogel, Kogel, Voge, Bogel, Voges, Vogen

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Where is the Vogeli family from?

You can see how Vogeli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vogeli family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Vogeli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Vogeli family living in Middlesex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vogeli's in United Kingdom. Middlesex and 1 other county had the highest population of Vogeli families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vogeli 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 Vogeli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vogeli. 43% of Vogeli men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    43%
  • Sheet Metal Worker
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

What Vogeli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 826 census records available for the last name Vogeli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vogeli 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 416 immigration records available for the last name Vogeli. 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 397 military records available for the last name Vogeli. For the veterans among your Vogeli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vogeli lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Vogeli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Vogeli in 1957 was 56, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vogeli

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vogeli 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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