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Aberl Family History

Aberl 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: Abel, Berl, Abert, Aberle, Aber, Eberl, Aberg, Haberl, Abell, Bell

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Where is the Aberl family from?

You can see how Aberl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aberl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Aberl families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Aberl's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Aberl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aberl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aberl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Aberl. 100% of Aberl men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Aberl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Aberl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aberl 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Aberl. 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 174 military records available for the last name Aberl. For the veterans among your Aberl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aberl lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Aberl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Aberl in 1966 was 91, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aberl 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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