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Acaba Family History

Acaba Surname 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: Caba, Acoba, Kaba, Baba, Scala, Arata, Araya, Cala, Raba, Casa

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Where is the Acaba family from?

You can see how Acaba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Acaba family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Acaba family living in Hawaii. This was about 25% of all the recorded Acaba's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Acaba families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Acaba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Acaba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sirvienta was the top reported job for people in the USA named Acaba. 100% of Acaba women worked as a Sirvienta.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sirvienta
    100%

What Acaba family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 536 census records available for the last name Acaba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Acaba 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Acaba. 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 55 military records available for the last name Acaba. For the veterans among your Acaba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Acaba lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Acaba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Acaba in 1960 was 68, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Acaba

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Acaba ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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