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Karabel Family History

Karabel 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: Kabel, Karabin, Karpel, Karber, Korbel, Karmel, Krauel, Karaba

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Where is the Karabel family from?

You can see how Karabel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karabel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Karabel family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Karabel's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Karabel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karabel 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 Karabel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Karabel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Karabel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karabel 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Karabel. 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 27 military records available for the last name Karabel. For the veterans among your Karabel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karabel lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Karabel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Karabel in 1964 was 64, and 78 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Karabel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karabel 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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