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Lubell Family History

Lubell Surname Meaning

American shortened and altered form of Jewish (from Poland) Lubelczyk or Lubelski: habitational name for someone from the city of Lublin.

In some cases possibly also Swedish: ornamental name from an unexplained first element + the suffix -ell a derivative of the Latin adjectival ending -elius.

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


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Where is the Lubell family from?

You can see how Lubell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lubell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lubell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Lubell families living in Cornwall. This was about 63% of all the recorded Lubell's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Lubell families in 1891.
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What did your Lubell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lubell. 60% of Lubell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Shorthand Typist
    40%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lubell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lubell 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 626 immigration records available for the last name Lubell. 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 241 military records available for the last name Lubell. For the veterans among your Lubell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lubell lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Lubell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Lubell in 1954 was 55, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lubell 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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