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Habermehl Family History

Habermehl Surname Meaning

German: metonymic occupational name for a producer or seller of oatmeal from Middle High German haber(e) ‘oats’ + mël ‘flour’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Habermehl family from?

You can see how Habermehl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Habermehl family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Habermehl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 12 Habermehl families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Habermehl's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Habermehl families in 1891.
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What did your Habermehl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Habermehl. 19% of Habermehl men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Habermehl women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Habermehl were Salesman and Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    19%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Secretary
    23%
  • Nut Cleaner
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%

What Habermehl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Habermehl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Habermehl 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 357 immigration records available for the last name Habermehl. 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 974 military records available for the last name Habermehl. For the veterans among your Habermehl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Habermehl lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Habermehl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Habermehl in 1948 was 35, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Habermehl 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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