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Pable Family History

Pable 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: Cable, Gable, Sable, Paule, Wable, Able, Hable, Pablo, Mable, Bable

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Where is the Pable family from?

You can see how Pable families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pable family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pable families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Pable family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Pable's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Pable families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pable 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 Pable ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fireman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pable. 60% of Pable men worked as a Fireman.

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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

  • Fireman
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

What Pable family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 438 census records available for the last name Pable. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pable 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 140 immigration records available for the last name Pable. 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 57 military records available for the last name Pable. For the veterans among your Pable ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pable lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Pable life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pable in 1964 was 41, and 94 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pable

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pable 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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