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Sibbel Family History

Sibbel 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: Siebel, Kibbe, Siegel, Sibley, Sobel, Giebel, Sindel, Sickel, Gimbel

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Where is the Sibbel family from?

You can see how Sibbel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sibbel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sibbel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Sibbel families living in Indiana. This was about 82% of all the recorded Sibbel's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Sibbel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sibbel 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 Sibbel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sibbel. 60% of Sibbel men worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Operator
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Sibbel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 345 census records available for the last name Sibbel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sibbel 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Sibbel. 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 39 military records available for the last name Sibbel. For the veterans among your Sibbel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sibbel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Sibbel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sibbel in 1968 was 40, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sibbel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sibbel 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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