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Keible Family History

Keible Name 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: Kemble, Weible, Keeble, Keibler, Leible, Kibbe, Keil, Kibe, Kibble

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Where is the Keible family from?

You can see how Keible families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keible family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Keible families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Keible families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Keible's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Keible families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keible surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Keible ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Keible. 100% of Keible men worked as a Salesman. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Keible. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keible 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 Keible. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Keible. For the veterans among your Keible ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keible lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1996, in the United States, Keible life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Keible in 1970 was 77, and 85 in 1996.

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