Researching Hunter Vogel
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 98 people with the Vogel surname? In that year Vogel was ranked number 3481 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Hunter means "hunter" and is of English origin.
Records of Hunter Vogel on Ancestry
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Vogel ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Hunter Vogel and the Vogel Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Vogel Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Vogel family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Hunter Vogel at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Hunter Vogel using the FreeBMD database.
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Look at the LDS Database for records about Hunter Vogel.
Research the Vogel surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Vogel Military records.
Vogel Family Tree Databases
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Vogel Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 27344 people with the Vogel surname in the USA? Vogel is ranked number 148 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Vogel Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Hunter Vogel. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Hunter Vogel
Hunter Vogel
Hunter Bertram August Vogel (August 4, 1903 – April 25, 1990) was a Canadian politician. He was the first mayor of the City of Langley, serving from March 15, 1955 to May 29, 1955. He served in the British Columbia Legislative Assembly from 1963 to 1972, as a Social Credit member for the constituency of Delta (1963-1966), then Langley (1966-1972). He was born in 1903 to Hans Broder Anton Vogel, a German (Danish?) immigrant, and Anne Georgia Hunter, originally from Canada. He completed a business course from the University of Toronto via correspondence. In 1929, he married Margaret Isabel Gunn. In 1946, Vogel purchased a paint company, Cloverdale Paint. When he was elected to the legislature, he turned over the leadership of it to his son, Wink (Walter). Sons Dick (Richard) Vogel and Wink (Walter) were also the owners of Mushroom Records.
By 2005, Cloverdale Paint had 65 franchises across Canada. Another son, William (Bill) was a mayor of Surrey. Hunter Vogel died of respiratory failure from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in 1990, aged 86.
Source: Hunter Vogel, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Vogel
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