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Cabeca Family History

Cabeca 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: Cabeza, Caleca, Canepa, Cadena, Canela, Abela, Catena, Cabrera

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Where is the Cabeca family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cabeca 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 Cabeca ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cabeca. 100% of Cabeca men worked as a Weaver.

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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

  • Weaver
    100%

What Cabeca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Cabeca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cabeca 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Cabeca. 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 49 military records available for the last name Cabeca. For the veterans among your Cabeca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cabeca lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Cabeca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cabeca in 1968 was 73, and 103 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cabeca 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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