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Ubel Family History

Ubel Surname Meaning

German (Übel): see Uebel. German: variant of Ubl.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ubel family from?

You can see how Ubel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ubel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ubel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Ubel families living in London. This was about 83% of all the recorded Ubel's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ubel families in 1891.
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What did your Ubel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ubel. 39% of Ubel men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Ubel women worked as a Teacher.

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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
    39%
  • Labor
    24%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Common Laborer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ubel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ubel 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 422 immigration records available for the last name Ubel. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Ubel. For the veterans among your Ubel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ubel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Ubel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ubel in 1962 was 73, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ubel 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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