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Abuhl Family History

Abuhl 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: Buhl, Abbuhl, Abu, Ahl, Kuhl, Abel, Juhl, Bull, Aul, Bahl

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Where is the Abuhl family from?

You can see how Abuhl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abuhl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Abuhl families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Abuhl families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Abuhl's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Abuhl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abuhl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Abuhl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Abuhl. 100% of Abuhl men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Abuhl women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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What Abuhl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Abuhl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abuhl 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Abuhl. 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 10 military records available for the last name Abuhl. For the veterans among your Abuhl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abuhl lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2001, in the United States, Abuhl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Abuhl in 1981 was 59, and 84 in 2001.

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