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Shebell Family History

Shebell 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: Shewell, Sewell, Shell, Showell, Hebel, Ziebell, Staebell, Sherrell

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Where is the Shebell family from?

You can see how Shebell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shebell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shebell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Shebell families living in Massachusetts. This was about 75% of all the recorded Shebell's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Shebell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shebell 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 92 census records available for the last name Shebell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shebell 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Shebell. 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 25 military records available for the last name Shebell. For the veterans among your Shebell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shebell lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Shebell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Shebell in 1968 was 72, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shebell 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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