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Ebbett Family History

Ebbett Name Meaning

see Ebbutt .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Ebbert, Abbett, Brett, Abbott, Emmett, Sibbett, Cobbett, Ebnet

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Where is the Ebbett family from?

You can see how Ebbett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ebbett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ebbett families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 4 Ebbett families living in Illinois. This was about 31% of all the recorded Ebbett's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ebbett families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ebbett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ebbett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Medical Doctor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ebbett. 50% of Ebbett men worked as a Medical Doctor. .

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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

  • Medical Doctor
    50%
  • Painter
    50%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Ebbett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ebbett 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 384 immigration records available for the last name Ebbett. 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 255 military records available for the last name Ebbett. For the veterans among your Ebbett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ebbett lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Ebbett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ebbett in 1966 was 74, and 75 in 2003.

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