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Wurbel Family History

Wurbel 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: Wurzel, Turkel, Rubel, Aubel, Muriel, Uebel, Furber, Bubel, Gumbel

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Where is the Wurbel family from?

You can see how Wurbel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wurbel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wurbel family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wurbel's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Wurbel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wurbel 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 57 census records available for the last name Wurbel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wurbel 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Wurbel. 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 19 military records available for the last name Wurbel. For the veterans among your Wurbel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wurbel lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Wurbel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Wurbel in 1982 was 85, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wurbel 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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