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Wychgel Family History

Wychgel 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: Wachtel, Wyche, Michael, Rachel, Kachel, Michel, Wachter, Eichel

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Where is the Wychgel family from?

You can see how Wychgel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wychgel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wychgel families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wychgel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wychgel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wychgel 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 27 census records available for the last name Wychgel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wychgel 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Wychgel. 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 11 military records available for the last name Wychgel. For the veterans among your Wychgel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wychgel lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1994, in the United States, Wychgel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Wychgel in 1971 was 80, and 71 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wychgel 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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