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Timbel Family History

Timbel 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: Gimbel, Kimbel, Timmel, Imber, Giebel, Himmel, Biebel, Tittel, Kimmel

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Where is the Timbel family from?

You can see how Timbel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Timbel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Timbel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Timbel families living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Timbel's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Timbel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Timbel 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 97 census records available for the last name Timbel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Timbel 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Timbel. 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 7 military records available for the last name Timbel. For the veterans among your Timbel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Timbel lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1986, in the United States, Timbel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Timbel in 1976 was 98, and 94 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Timbel 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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