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Ligibel Family History

Ligibel Surname 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: Liebel, Gibel, Leibel, Figiel, Gabel, Giebel, Lobel, Gimbel, Biebel

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Where is the Ligibel family from?

You can see how Ligibel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ligibel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ligibel families living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ligibel's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Ligibel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ligibel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ligibel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Butcher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Ligibel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ligibel 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Ligibel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 87 military records available for the last name Ligibel. For the veterans among your Ligibel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ligibel lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Ligibel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ligibel in 1966 was 44, and 91 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ligibel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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