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Sarba Family History

Sarba 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: Barba, Sarka, Saba, Sarna, Sara, Sarra, Sarma, Kaba, Sala, Darby

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Where is the Sarba family from?

You can see how Sarba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarba family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Sarba families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Sarba family living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Sarba's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Sarba families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sarba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sarba. 50% of Sarba men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sarba women worked as an Operator. .

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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
    50%
  • Helper
    25%
  • Packer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%
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What Sarba family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 277 census records available for the last name Sarba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarba 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Sarba. 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 55 military records available for the last name Sarba. For the veterans among your Sarba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarba lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Sarba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Sarba in 1968 was 75, and 73 in 2004.

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