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Habbey Family History

Habbey 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: Abbey, Habben, Harvey, Halley, Harben, Hanley, Hawley, Harley, Haney

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Where is the Habbey family from?

You can see how Habbey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Habbey family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Habbey families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 4 Habbey families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Habbey's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Habbey families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Habbey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Habbey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Habbey 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Habbey. 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 8 military records available for the last name Habbey. For the veterans among your Habbey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Habbey lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1990, in the United States, Habbey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Habbey in 1965 was 75, and 96 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Habbey 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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