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Habbib Family History

Habbib 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: Habib, Habig, Habben, Halbig, Hobbie, Habibi, Harbin, Babbit, Habeeb

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Where is the Habbib family from?

You can see how Habbib families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Habbib family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Habbib families living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Habbib's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Habbib families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Habbib 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 63 census records available for the last name Habbib. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Habbib 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Habbib. 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 9 military records available for the last name Habbib. For the veterans among your Habbib ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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