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Ebbutt Family History

Ebbutt Surname Meaning

chiefly from the female personal names Ebbot or Ebbet diminutives of Ebb for Ibb a pet form of Isabel. Compare Ibbott.

perhaps occasionally from a diminutive form of the male personal name Ebb a pet form of Herbert (see Hebb).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Ebbutt family from?

You can see how Ebbutt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ebbutt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Ebbutt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Ebbutt families living in Surrey. This was about 24% of all the recorded Ebbutt's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Ebbutt families in 1891.
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What did your Ebbutt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Funeral Director and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ebbutt. 100% of Ebbutt men worked as a Funeral Director and 74% of Ebbutt 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Funeral Director
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    9%
  • Incapacitated
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    6%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 177 immigration records available for the last name Ebbutt. 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 170 military records available for the last name Ebbutt. For the veterans among your Ebbutt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ebbutt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Ebbutt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ebbutt in 1964 was 70, and 76 in 1999.

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