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Kebler Family History

Kebler Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Kiebler or Kübler (see Kuebler). German: variant of Koebler and in North America probably also an altered form of this.

The surname Kebler is very rare in Germany.

Slovenian: of German origin (see 2 compare Kobler).

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


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Where is the Kebler family from?

You can see how Kebler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kebler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kebler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 9 Kebler families living in Manitoba. This was about 82% of all the recorded Kebler's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Kebler families in 1911.
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What did your Kebler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kebler. 31% of Kebler men worked as a Farmer and 27% of Kebler women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kebler were Electrician and New Worker.

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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
    31%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Machinist
    7%
  • Electrician
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    27%
  • Stenographer
    16%
  • Teacher
    12%
  • New Worker
    8%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Kebler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kebler 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 456 immigration records available for the last name Kebler. 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 445 military records available for the last name Kebler. For the veterans among your Kebler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kebler lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kebler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kebler in 1964 was 70, and 100 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kebler 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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