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Ziegenhagel Family History

Ziegenhagel 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: Ziegenhagen, Greenhagen, Ziegenhorn, Siegenthaler, Ziegelbauer

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Where is the Ziegenhagel family from?

You can see how Ziegenhagel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ziegenhagel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ziegenhagel families living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Ziegenhagel's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Ziegenhagel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ziegenhagel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ziegenhagel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ziegenhagel. 100% of Ziegenhagel 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Ziegenhagel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ziegenhagel 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Ziegenhagel. 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 47 military records available for the last name Ziegenhagel. For the veterans among your Ziegenhagel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ziegenhagel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Ziegenhagel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ziegenhagel in 1968 was 77, and 86 in 2001.

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