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Boubel Family History

Boubel 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: Bubel, Bobel, Boebel, Borel, Babel, Nobel, Bobek, Rubel, Aubel, Bobe

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Where is the Boubel family from?

You can see how Boubel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boubel family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Boubel families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 7 Boubel families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Boubel's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Boubel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boubel 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 Boubel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Boubel. 34% of Boubel men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Boubel women worked as an Operator.

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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
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Tile Setter
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Boubel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 505 census records available for the last name Boubel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boubel 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Boubel. 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 113 military records available for the last name Boubel. For the veterans among your Boubel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boubel lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Boubel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Boubel in 1964 was 64, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boubel 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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