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Abbuhl Family History

Abbuhl Surname Meaning

South German and Swiss German (Abbühl): topographic name for someone living ‘at the hill’, from Middle High German bühel ‘hill’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Abbuhl family from?

You can see how Abbuhl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abbuhl family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Abbuhl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Abbuhl families living in New York. This was about 82% of all the recorded Abbuhl's in USA. New York had the highest population of Abbuhl families in 1880.
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What did your Abbuhl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and School Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Abbuhl. 48% of Abbuhl men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Abbuhl women worked as a School Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    48%
  • Carpenter
    18%
  • Trucker
    12%
  • Farming
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • School Teacher
    100%

What Abbuhl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 748 census records available for the last name Abbuhl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abbuhl 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 181 immigration records available for the last name Abbuhl. 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 279 military records available for the last name Abbuhl. For the veterans among your Abbuhl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abbuhl lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Abbuhl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Abbuhl in 1958 was 55, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Abbuhl

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abbuhl 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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