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Hebeler Family History

Hebeler Name Meaning

South German: occupational name for a baker from Middle High German hebel ‘yeast’ + agent suffix -er.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Hemler, Hebel, Hubler, Hegler, Hechler, Haberer, Heber, Heller

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Where is the Hebeler family from?

You can see how Hebeler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hebeler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hebeler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Hebeler families living in New York. This was about 90% of all the recorded Hebeler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hebeler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hebeler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hebeler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hebeler. 35% of Hebeler men worked as a Farmer and 58% of Hebeler women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hebeler were Laborer and Clerk. .

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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
    35%
  • Machinist
    16%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    58%
  • Clerk
    43%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hebeler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hebeler 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 591 immigration records available for the last name Hebeler. 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 325 military records available for the last name Hebeler. For the veterans among your Hebeler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hebeler lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hebeler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hebeler in 1962 was 74, and 91 in 2004.

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