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Fogelhut Family History

Fogelhut 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: Ketelhut, Fingerhut, Fogelson, Fogel, Fogelman, Rogel, Vogel, Kogel

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Where is the Fogelhut family from?

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

What did your Fogelhut ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fogelhut. 100% of Fogelhut men worked as a Salesman. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Fogelhut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fogelhut 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Fogelhut. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, 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 Fogelhut. For the veterans among your Fogelhut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fogelhut lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Fogelhut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Fogelhut in 1970 was 90, and 92 in 2004.

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