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Schabbel Family History

Schabbel 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: Schabel, Schubel, Schwebel, Schiebel, Schnabel, Schatzel, Schadel

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Where is the Schabbel family from?

You can see how Schabbel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schabbel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schabbel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Schabbel families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Schabbel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Schabbel families in 1880.
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What did your Schabbel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Schabbel. 50% of Schabbel men worked as a Painter. .

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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

  • Painter
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 500 census records available for the last name Schabbel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schabbel 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Schabbel. 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 58 military records available for the last name Schabbel. For the veterans among your Schabbel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schabbel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Schabbel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Schabbel in 1968 was 84, and 87 in 2003.

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