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Eable Family History

Eable 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: Eagle, Cable, Gable, Sable, Wable, Able, Hable, Mable, Bable, Eble

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Where is the Eable family from?

You can see how Eable families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eable family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Eable families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Eable family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Eable's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Eable families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eable 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 94 census records available for the last name Eable. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eable 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Eable. 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 14 military records available for the last name Eable. For the veterans among your Eable ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eable lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eable 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eable

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