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Vaubel Family History

Vaubel 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: Aubel, Vaupel, Faubel, Gabel, Babel, Kabel, Abel, Tauber, Rubel

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Where is the Vaubel family from?

You can see how Vaubel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vaubel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vaubel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Vaubel families living in Indiana. This was about 31% of all the recorded Vaubel's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Vaubel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vaubel 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 Vaubel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vaubel. 43% of Vaubel men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Vaubel women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vaubel were New Worker and Housewife.

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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
    43%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farming
    22%
  • New Worker
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Vaubel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 942 census records available for the last name Vaubel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaubel 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 283 immigration records available for the last name Vaubel. 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 221 military records available for the last name Vaubel. For the veterans among your Vaubel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vaubel lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Vaubel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Vaubel in 1948 was 36, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vaubel 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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