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Ebbeler Family History

Ebbeler 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: Bieler, Beeler, Hebeler, Embler, Eveler, Egeler, Beer, Butler, Buller

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Where is the Ebbeler family from?

You can see how Ebbeler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ebbeler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ebbeler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Ebbeler families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ebbeler's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ebbeler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ebbeler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ebbeler ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Ebbeler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 220 census records available for the last name Ebbeler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ebbeler 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Ebbeler. 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 71 military records available for the last name Ebbeler. For the veterans among your Ebbeler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ebbeler lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Ebbeler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Ebbeler in 1965 was 80, and 83 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ebbeler 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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