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Fabler Family History

Fabler 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: Faber, Gabler, Faler, Faller, Fadler, Tabler, Babler, Dabler, Kabler

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Where is the Fabler family from?

You can see how Fabler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fabler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fabler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Fabler families living in Kentucky. This was about 44% of all the recorded Fabler's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Fabler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fabler 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 Fabler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fabler. 67% of Fabler men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fabler 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
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Fabler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 506 census records available for the last name Fabler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fabler 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Fabler. 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 Fabler. For the veterans among your Fabler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fabler

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