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Babbitz Family History

Babbitz 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: Babbitt, Babbit, Rabbitt, Mabbitt, Babicz, Abitz, Baublitz, Bublitz

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Where is the Babbitz family from?

You can see how Babbitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Babbitz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Babbitz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Babbitz families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Babbitz's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Babbitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Babbitz 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 Babbitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Babbitz. 100% of Babbitz 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Babbitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Babbitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Babbitz 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Babbitz. 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 23 military records available for the last name Babbitz. For the veterans among your Babbitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Babbitz lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Babbitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Babbitz in 1966 was 71, and 56 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Babbitz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Babbitz 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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