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Fiegl Name Meaning

German: variant of Fiegel

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


Similar surnames: Fiege, Siegl, Liegl, Fiegel, Fien, Viel, Riedl, Figge, Ziehl, Friel

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Where is the Fiegl family from?

You can see how Fiegl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiegl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fiegl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Fiegl families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fiegl's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fiegl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fiegl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fiegl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fiegl. 46% of Fiegl men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Carpenter
    19%
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Census Records

There are 566 census records available for the last name Fiegl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiegl 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Fiegl. 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 523 military records available for the last name Fiegl. For the veterans among your Fiegl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fiegl lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Fiegl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Fiegl in 1953 was 48, and 74 in 2004.

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