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Hugel Name Meaning

German (Hügel): see Huegel .

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


Similar surnames: Huegel, Hagel, Huger, Kugel, Huge, Hubel, Gugel, Hegel, Hobel, Luger

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Where is the Hugel family from?

You can see how Hugel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hugel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hugel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Hugel families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hugel's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hugel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hugel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hugel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hugel. 20% of Hugel men worked as a Salesman and 24% of Hugel women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hugel were Baker and School Teacher. .

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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

  • Salesman
    20%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Baker
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    24%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Bookeeper
    16%
  • School Teacher
    16%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hugel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hugel 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Hugel. 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 5,000 military records available for the last name Hugel. For the veterans among your Hugel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hugel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hugel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hugel in 1962 was 77, and 88 in 2004.

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