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Shubel Family History

Shubel 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: Schubel, Hubel, Huber, Rubel, Aubel, Sobel, Habel, Stuber, Strubel

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Where is the Shubel family from?

You can see how Shubel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shubel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shubel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Shubel families living in Michigan. This was about 74% of all the recorded Shubel's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Shubel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shubel 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 Shubel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shubel. 67% of Shubel men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Shubel women worked as a Domestic.

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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

  • Domestic
    100%

What Shubel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 340 census records available for the last name Shubel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shubel 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Shubel. 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 106 military records available for the last name Shubel. For the veterans among your Shubel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shubel lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Shubel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Shubel in 1966 was 84, and 93 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shubel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shubel 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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