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Gabbar Family History

Gabbar 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: Jabbar, Gabbay, Gabbard, Gibbar, Akbar, Gaber, Gabler, Garber, Gaar

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Where is the Gabbar family from?

You can see how Gabbar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gabbar family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gabbar families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Gabbar family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gabbar's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Gabbar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gabbar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gabbar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Gabbar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gabbar 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Gabbar. 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 4 military records available for the last name Gabbar. For the veterans among your Gabbar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gabbar lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2001, in the United States, Gabbar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gabbar in 1980 was 40, and 81 in 2001.

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