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Chibel Family History

Chibel 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: Habel, Thiel, Chapel, Schubel, Chiba, Chmiel, Schabel, Hebel

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Where is the Chibel family from?

You can see how Chibel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chibel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Chibel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Chibel families living in Dorset. This was about 80% of all the recorded Chibel's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Chibel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chibel 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 33 census records available for the last name Chibel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chibel 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Chibel. 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 1 military records available for the last name Chibel. For the veterans among your Chibel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chibel lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chibel 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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