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Sherbel Family History

Sherbel 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: Herbel, Sperber, Scherber, Hebel, Sherley, Heibel, Herfel, Herpel

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Where is the Sherbel family from?

You can see how Sherbel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sherbel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sherbel family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Sherbel's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Sherbel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sherbel 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 89 census records available for the last name Sherbel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sherbel 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Sherbel. 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 10 military records available for the last name Sherbel. For the veterans among your Sherbel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sherbel lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Sherbel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sherbel in 1977 was 52, and 65 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sherbel 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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