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Scheibl Family History

Scheibl 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: Scheib, Scheibe, Scheibel, Scheible, Schei, Schein, Scheid, Scheiber

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Where is the Scheibl family from?

You can see how Scheibl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scheibl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Scheibl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Scheibl families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Scheibl's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scheibl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scheibl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scheibl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Scheibl. 67% of Scheibl men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Electrician
    34%
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Census Records

There are 293 census records available for the last name Scheibl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scheibl 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Scheibl. 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 253 military records available for the last name Scheibl. For the veterans among your Scheibl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scheibl lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Scheibl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Scheibl in 1962 was 67, and 82 in 2000.

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