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Sabban Family History

Sabban 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: Sablan, Saban, Sabbag, Sabean, Sabin, Safran, Fabian, Laban, Sagan

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Where is the Sabban family from?

You can see how Sabban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sabban family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sabban families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Sabban families living in Minnesota. This was about 53% of all the recorded Sabban's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Sabban families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sabban surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sabban ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sabban. 100% of Sabban men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sabban women worked as a None. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    100%
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Census Records

There are 526 census records available for the last name Sabban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sabban 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Sabban. 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 32 military records available for the last name Sabban. For the veterans among your Sabban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sabban lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2000, in the United States, Sabban life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Sabban in 1984 was 90, and 88 in 2000.

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