Rubeli Family History & Genealogy
Rubeli Last Name History & Origin
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The name is from the western part of Switzerland.
History
In the 1860s four Rubeli brothers - Jacob, Frederic, Abraham and Gottlieb - emigrated from Gampelen near Bern to Australia. They settled in the Nagambie area of Victoria and worked in the vineyards that were expanding there.
Name Origin
The word ruebli (double dot on the 'u') in Swiss-German means 'carrot'. Where there is 'li' at the end of a Swiss name it is a diminutive like 'ette' - so Rubeli might mean 'little carrot'!
Spellings & Pronunciations
Some with this surname spell it Rubli and some Rubeli. Any Rubeli child in school can come up with a list of mis-spellings and mispronunciations! In Switzerland it is pronounced with an equal emphasis on each syllable.
Nationality & Ethnicity
Rubeli is not a common name in Switzerland, and is rare indeed in Australia.
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The average age of a Rubeli family member is 55.0 years old according to our database of 5 people with the last name Rubeli that have a birth and death date listed.
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