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Sabye Family History

Sabye 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: Sable, Saye, Saboe, Sayer, Say, Sabin, Sale, Mabee, Babe, Cable

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Where is the Sabye family from?

You can see how Sabye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sabye family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sabye families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Sabye families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Sabye's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Sabye families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sabye 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 34 census records available for the last name Sabye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sabye 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Sabye. 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 Sabye. For the veterans among your Sabye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sabye lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Sabye life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sabye in 1966 was 66, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sabye 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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