| ![Show Contents]() Degel History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 England Early Origins of the Degel familyThe surname Degel was first found in Yorkshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1219 when Agnes Diggel held estates in that shire. Early History of the Degel familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Degel research. Another 113 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1455, 1487 and 1637 are included under the topic Early Degel History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Degel Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Diggles, Dickles, Dickels, Dikels, Diggels, Digels, Diglin, Diglen and many more. Early Notables of the Degel familyMore information is included under the topic Early Degel Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Degel migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Degel Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Katharina Degel, aged 22, originally from Janosfold, arrived in New York in 1905 aboard the ship "Barbarossa" from Bremen, Germany 1
- Mathias Degel, aged 25, originally from Janosfold, arrived in New York in 1905 aboard the ship "Barbarossa" from Bremen, Germany 1
- George Degel, aged 31, originally from Bremen, Germany, arrived in New York in 1923 aboard the ship "Yorck" from Bremen, Germany 1
- Jette Degel, aged 28, originally from Muenchen, Germany, arrived in New York in 1924 aboard the ship "Stuttgart" from Bremen, Germany 1
- Georg Degel, aged 30, originally from Muenchen, Germany, arrived in New York in 1924 aboard the ship "Luetzow" from Bremen, Germany 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Degel (post 1700) | + |
- William Jack "Willie" Degel (b. 1967), American restaurateur and television personality, founder and CEO of Uncle Jack's Steakhouse chain in New York City
- Joachim Degel, French researcher at the Centre Européen Des Sciences Du Goût, Dijon, France
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Degel migration to the United States 
