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The corbell Surname

corbell Name Meaning and History

  1. English: metonymic occupational name for a basketmaker, from Old French corbeille ‘basket’, or alternatively possibly a nickname for someone with black hair, from Old French corbel ‘raven’.
  2. Americanized spelling of Körbel or Korbel.
  3. Americanized spelling of Dutch Corbeel, from Old French corbel ‘raven’ (see 1 above).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The corbell name in History

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Distribution of corbell Families in the US in 1920
Number of corbell families
 15-27
 6-14		 1-5
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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South Australian Corbell Family moreta56 0
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Josiah CORBELL lineage JimmieTaylor96 8
Austin F. Corbell Kayett 0
Clement Corbell cundi38 5
Richard Henry Lee McKNIGHT - his wives and children Kathye_Upham 0
Corbell Family mjpkoehn 2
Nathaniel Reuben Corbell b. 1853 TX. HaroldGosnell27 0
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