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Vebel Family History

Vebel 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: Nebel, Uebel, Rebel, Hebel, Vesel, Ebel, Gebel, Webel, Lebel, Gabel

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Where is the Vebel family from?

You can see how Vebel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vebel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vebel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Vebel families living in Ohio. This was about 83% of all the recorded Vebel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Vebel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vebel 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 171 census records available for the last name Vebel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vebel 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Vebel. 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 82 military records available for the last name Vebel. For the veterans among your Vebel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vebel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Vebel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Vebel in 1968 was 78, and 47 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vebel 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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