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Sabbia Family History

Sabbia 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: Sabia, Sabin, Subia, Salvia, Sabala, Saba, Gebbia, Sarabia, Sabb

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Where is the Sabbia family from?

You can see how Sabbia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sabbia family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Sabbia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Sabbia families living in New Jersey. This was about 17% of all the recorded Sabbia's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Sabbia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sabbia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sabbia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sabbia. 34% of Sabbia men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    34%
  • Common Laborer
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
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What Sabbia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 402 census records available for the last name Sabbia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sabbia 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 164 immigration records available for the last name Sabbia. 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 107 military records available for the last name Sabbia. For the veterans among your Sabbia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sabbia lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Sabbia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sabbia in 1966 was 84, and 88 in 2004.

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