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Feibel Family History

Feibel 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: Feigel, Heibel, Reibel, Geibel, Seibel, Leibel, Deibel, Weibel

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Where is the Feibel family from?

You can see how Feibel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feibel family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Feibel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Feibel family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Feibel's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Feibel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feibel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Feibel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feibel. 50% of Feibel men worked as a Proprietor and 25% of Feibel women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Feibel were Salesman and Waitress.

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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

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Maid
    25%
  • Waitress
    25%

What Feibel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 783 census records available for the last name Feibel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feibel 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 562 immigration records available for the last name Feibel. 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 158 military records available for the last name Feibel. For the veterans among your Feibel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feibel lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Feibel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Feibel in 1954 was 43, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Feibel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feibel 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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