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Hugelen Family History

Hugelen 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: Hughley, Hagele, Hagelin, Hughen, Hugley, Huggler, Huguley, Hulen

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Where is the Hugelen family from?

You can see how Hugelen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hugelen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hugelen family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hugelen's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Hugelen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hugelen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hugelen ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hugelen ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Hugelen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hugelen 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Hugelen. 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 26 military records available for the last name Hugelen. For the veterans among your Hugelen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hugelen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Hugelen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Hugelen in 1967 was 70, and 66 in 2003.

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