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Bibel Family History

Bibel 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: Babel, Biebel, Biel, Bubel, Bobel, Gibel, Kibel, Bisel, Bibee, Bixel

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Where is the Bibel family from?

You can see how Bibel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bibel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bibel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Bibel families living in Missouri. This was about 44% of all the recorded Bibel's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Bibel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bibel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bibel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Cabinet Maker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 500 census records available for the last name Bibel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bibel 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Bibel. 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 267 military records available for the last name Bibel. For the veterans among your Bibel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bibel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Bibel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bibel in 1963 was 77, and 59 in 2003.

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