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Aebly Family History

Aebly 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: Bly, Aubry, Kelly, Sealy, Healy, Hambly, Abbey, Amble, Ely, Tebay

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Where is the Aebly family from?

You can see how Aebly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aebly family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Aebly families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Aebly families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Aebly's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Aebly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aebly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aebly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aebly. 64% of Aebly men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Aebly women worked as a Teacher.

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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
    64%
  • Farming
    19%
  • Proprietor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Aebly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 540 census records available for the last name Aebly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aebly 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Aebly. 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 212 military records available for the last name Aebly. For the veterans among your Aebly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aebly lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Aebly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Aebly in 1968 was 65, and 54 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aebly 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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