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Pables Family History

Pables 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: Paules, Ables, Pallas, Sales, Paley, Cable, Gabler, Pasley, Valles

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Where is the Pables family from?

You can see how Pables families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pables family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pables families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Pables family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pables's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Pables families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pables 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 Pables ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Pables. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pables 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Pables. 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 6 military records available for the last name Pables. For the veterans among your Pables ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pables lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Pables life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Pables in 1967 was 67, and 57 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pables 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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