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Aberle Family History

Aberle Surname Meaning

South German and Swiss German: from a pet form of the personal name Albrecht (see Albert).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Aberle family from?

You can see how Aberle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aberle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Aberle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Aberle families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Aberle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Aberle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aberle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Aberle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aberle. 28% of Aberle men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Aberle women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Aberle were Machinist and Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Machinist
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    16%
  • Maid
    13%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Clerk
    13%

What Aberle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Aberle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aberle 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Aberle. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Aberle. For the veterans among your Aberle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aberle lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Aberle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Aberle in 1944 was 68, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aberle ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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