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Cabet Family History

Cabet Name 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: Cadet, Sabet, Tabet, Cabot, Cabe, Cater, Cane, Gabel, Carey, Cave

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Where is the Cabet family from?

You can see how Cabet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cabet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Cabet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Cabet families living in California. This was about 40% of all the recorded Cabet's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Cabet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cabet 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 Cabet ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 261 census records available for the last name Cabet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cabet 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Cabet. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Cabet. For the veterans among your Cabet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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