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Babad Family History

Babad Surname Meaning

Jewish: acronymic surname from benei av beit din ‘children of the av bet din’. In 16th-century Poland and Lithuania the title av beit din designated the principal of the Orthodox Jewish college or seminary who promulgated Jewish legal rulings and took part in the communal administration;

it was also used as the title of the district rabbi of a large community.

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


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You can see how Babad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Babad family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Babad families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Babad family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Babad's in USA. New York had the highest population of Babad families in 1840.
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What did your Babad ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Babad. 100% of Babad women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 264 census records available for the last name Babad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Babad 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 247 immigration records available for the last name Babad. 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 21 military records available for the last name Babad. For the veterans among your Babad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Babad lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Babad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Babad in 1964 was 79, and 91 in 2003.

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