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Joebel Family History

Joebel 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: Goebel, Loebel, Koebel, Boebel, Jobe, Nobel, Nebel, Sobel, Giebel

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Where is the Joebel family from?

You can see how Joebel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joebel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Joebel families living in New York. This was about 86% of all the recorded Joebel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Joebel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joebel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Joebel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Joebel. 100% of Joebel women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Joebel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Joebel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joebel 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Joebel. 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 4 military records available for the last name Joebel. For the veterans among your Joebel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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