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Habet Family History

Habet 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: Habel, Haber, Sabet, Tabet, Habetz, Hale, Hare, Hayes, Gabel, Hagen

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Where is the Habet family from?

You can see how Habet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Habet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Habet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Habet family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Habet's in USA. California had the highest population of Habet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Habet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Habet ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Habet ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Habet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Habet 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Habet. 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 Habet. For the veterans among your Habet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Habet lifespan?

Average Habet life expectancy in 1984 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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