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Kabus Family History

Kabus 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: Kaus, Kobus, Labus, Mabus, Abu, Kaba, Karas, Kakos, Kabel, Kaur

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Where is the Kabus family from?

You can see how Kabus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kabus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kabus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Kabus family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kabus's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kabus families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kabus 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 Kabus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kabus. 25% of Kabus men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Machinist
    17%
  • Policeman
    17%

What Kabus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 751 census records available for the last name Kabus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kabus 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 224 immigration records available for the last name Kabus. 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 553 military records available for the last name Kabus. For the veterans among your Kabus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kabus lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Kabus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kabus in 1962 was 88, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kabus

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kabus 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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