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Jabour Name Meaning

Arabic: variant of Jabbour .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Jabbour, Badour, Jabbar, Aboud, Harbour, Labor, Nabours, Jaber

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Where is the Jabour family from?

You can see how Jabour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jabour family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Jabour families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Jabour families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Jabour's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Jabour families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jabour surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jabour ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jabour. 32% of Jabour men worked as a Salesman and 63% of Jabour women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jabour were Peddler and Clerk. .

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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

  • Salesman
    32%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Cutter
    19%
  • Peddler
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    63%
  • Clerk
    38%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Jabour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jabour 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 800 immigration records available for the last name Jabour. 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 182 military records available for the last name Jabour. For the veterans among your Jabour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jabour lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Jabour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Jabour in 1956 was 52, and 73 in 2004.

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