Kabel Family History

Kabel Surname Meaning

German: topographic name from Middle Low German kabel ‘lot field’. This alludes to the custom in North Rhine-Westphalia of alloting communally owned plots of land to individual farmers by the drawing of lots.

Dutch: metonymic occupational name for someone who produced cables from Dutch kabel ‘cable’ or a topographic or habitational name referring to a house which was distinguished by the image of a cable possibly because it referred to a manufactory of ropes and cables.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Gabel, Kobel, Zabel, Kagel, Kadel, Kober, Kamel, Kibel, Habel, Haber

9K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1K	Military Records
672	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
9K	Member Trees

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Where is the Kabel family from?

You can see how Kabel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kabel family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kabel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Kabel families living in Monmouthshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kabel's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Kabel families in 1891.

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What did your Kabel ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Master tailor and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Kabel. 100% of Kabel men worked as a Master tailor and 67% of Kabel women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties.

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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.

Master tailor

100%

Unpaid domestic duties

67%

Dress machinist

34%

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Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Kabel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kabel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 672 immigration records available for the last name Kabel. 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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Military Records

There are 1K military records available for the last name Kabel. For the veterans among your Kabel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kabel lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Kabel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Kabel in 1944 was 28, and 65 in 2004.

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Kabel Surname Meaning

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Kabel family from?

What did your Kabel ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Master tailor

100%

Unpaid domestic duties

67%

Dress machinist

34%

What Kabel family records will you find?

What is the average Kabel lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Kabel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Kabel in 1944 was 28, and 65 in 2004.

Kabel Family History

Kabel Surname Meaning

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Kabel Surname Meaning

24,000 record(s) for Kabel

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Where is the Kabel family from?

What did your Kabel ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Kabel family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Kabel lifespan?

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