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Abeele Family History

Abeele Surname 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: Abele, Aberle, Belle, Abel, Abrell, Abella, Beese, Beeler, Oberle

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Where is the Abeele family from?

You can see how Abeele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abeele family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Abeele families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Abeele families living in Caithness. This was 100% of all the recorded Abeele's in Scotland. Caithness had the highest population of Abeele families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abeele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Abeele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abeele 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 418 immigration records available for the last name Abeele. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 86 military records available for the last name Abeele. For the veterans among your Abeele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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