Zabel Family History
Zabel Name Meaning
German: from a personal name of Slavic origin.Alternatively, perhaps, from Middle High German zabel
‘board game’ (Latin tabula), hence perhaps a nickname for an
inveterate game player.North German: variant of Zobel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Zabel Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Zabel families
 48 - 94  17 - 47 |
 1 - 16  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Zabel families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Zabel last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Zabel Family Origin
Zabel Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Zabel
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Zabel Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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Zabel Civil War Service Records
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