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Vogtle Family History

Vogtle 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: Vogele, Vogle, Vogt, Bogle, Postle, Vogel, Cottle, Voge, Ogle, Hogle

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Where is the Vogtle family from?

You can see how Vogtle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vogtle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vogtle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Vogtle families living in New Jersey. This was about 67% of all the recorded Vogtle's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Vogtle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vogtle 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 161 census records available for the last name Vogtle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vogtle 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Vogtle. 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 83 military records available for the last name Vogtle. For the veterans among your Vogtle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vogtle lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Vogtle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Vogtle in 1970 was 78, and 85 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vogtle 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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