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Sabet Family History

Sabet Name Meaning

Muslim (mainly Iran and Egypt) and Jewish (from Iran): from a personal name based on a variant of Arabic thābit ‘firm constant well established’. Compare Thabet .

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


Similar surnames: Tabet, Salem, Sabat, Gaber, Gabel, Samet, Babe, Sadek, Raben, Haber

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Where is the Sabet family from?

You can see how Sabet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sabet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sabet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sabet families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sabet's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sabet families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sabet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sabet ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Sabet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sabet 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 297 immigration records available for the last name Sabet. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Sabet. For the veterans among your Sabet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sabet lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Sabet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sabet in 1968 was 74, and 79 in 2004.

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