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Babal Family History

Babal 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: Baba, Babel, Baral, Bobal, Bakal, Badal, Cabal, Baal, Kaba, Gabel

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Where is the Babal family from?

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

What did your Babal ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Babal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Babal 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Babal. 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 85 military records available for the last name Babal. For the veterans among your Babal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Babal lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Babal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Babal in 1963 was 76, and 85 in 2004.

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