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Naegle Name Meaning

South German (Nägle): shortened form of Nägele (see Naegele ).

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


Similar surnames: Naegele, Naugle, Nagle, Nagele, Noggle, Agle, Begle, Negley, Nelle

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Where is the Naegle family from?

You can see how Naegle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naegle family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Naegle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Naegle family living in Dunbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Naegle's in Scotland. Dunbartonshire had the highest population of Naegle families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naegle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Naegle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Naegle. 23% of Naegle men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Naegle women worked as a Secretary. .

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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
    23%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Teacher
    9%
  • New Worker
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Naegle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naegle 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 211 immigration records available for the last name Naegle. 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 296 military records available for the last name Naegle. For the veterans among your Naegle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naegle lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Naegle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Naegle in 1962 was 58, and 79 in 2004.

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