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Dongel Family History

Dongel Name 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: Dengel, Dangel, Donges, Daniel, Engel, Angel, Dong, Mengel, Rogel

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Where is the Dongel family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dongel 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 Dongel ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dongel ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Dongel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dongel 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Dongel. 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 10 military records available for the last name Dongel. For the veterans among your Dongel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dongel lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1996, in the United States, Dongel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dongel in 1984 was 85, and 83 in 1996.

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