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Maybel Family History

Maybel 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: Mayben, Maybee, Gabel, Mandel, Marvel, Babel, Mayer, Mabee, Martel

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Where is the Maybel family from?

You can see how Maybel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maybel family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Maybel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Maybel family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maybel's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Maybel families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maybel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Maybel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maybel 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Maybel. 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 Maybel. For the veterans among your Maybel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maybel lifespan?

Average Maybel life expectancy in 1992 was 57 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maybel 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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