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Deable Family History

Deable 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: Deeble, Deagle, Deakle, Deale, Dale, Beadle, Eagle, Kemble, Cable

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Where is the Deable family from?

You can see how Deable families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deable family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Deable families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Deable family living in Middlesex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Deable's in United Kingdom. Middlesex and 1 other county had the highest population of Deable families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deable surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Deable family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Deable. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deable 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Deable. 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 18 military records available for the last name Deable. For the veterans among your Deable ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deable lifespan?

Average Deable life expectancy in 1963 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deable 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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