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Koebler Family History

Koebler Surname Meaning

German (Köbler): status name for day laborer dwelling in a cottage Kobel. See Kobel

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


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Where is the Koebler family from?

You can see how Koebler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koebler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Koebler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 25 Koebler families living in Ohio. This was about 23% of all the recorded Koebler's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Koebler families in 1880.
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What did your Koebler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Koebler. 25% of Koebler men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Koebler women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Koebler were Engineer and Maid.

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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
    25%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Engineer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    28%
  • Saleslady
    19%
  • Operator
    19%
  • Maid
    19%

What Koebler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Koebler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koebler 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Koebler. 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 194 military records available for the last name Koebler. For the veterans among your Koebler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koebler lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Koebler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Koebler in 1963 was 66, and 80 in 2003.

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