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Bubell Family History

Bubell 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, Lubell, Burell, Buell, Dubell, Bell, Isbell, Babel, Bull

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Where is the Bubell family from?

You can see how Bubell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bubell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bubell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Bubell families living in Delaware. This was 100% of all the recorded Bubell's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Bubell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bubell 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 Bubell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bubell. 100% of Bubell men 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

  • Operator
    100%

What Bubell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Bubell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bubell 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Bubell. 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 22 military records available for the last name Bubell. For the veterans among your Bubell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bubell lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Bubell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Bubell in 1970 was 54, and 56 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bubell 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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