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Labu Family History

Labu 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: Abu, Lau, Babu, Labus, Lab, Labue, Laba, Labo, Labs, Lu

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Where is the Labu family from?

You can see how Labu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Labu family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Labu families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Labu families living in Illinois. This was about 86% of all the recorded Labu's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Labu families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Labu 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 78 census records available for the last name Labu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Labu 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Labu. 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 20 military records available for the last name Labu. For the veterans among your Labu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Labu lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Labu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Labu in 1979 was 85, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Labu 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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