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Habbel Family History

Habbel 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: Habel, Habben, Hambel, Gabel, Harben, Hamel, Babel, Hassel, Kabel

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Where is the Habbel family from?

You can see how Habbel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Habbel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Habbel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Habbel families living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Habbel's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Habbel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Habbel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Habbel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Habbel 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Habbel. 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 170 military records available for the last name Habbel. For the veterans among your Habbel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Habbel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Habbel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Habbel in 1967 was 71, and 86 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Habbel 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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