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Scaben Family History

Scaben 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: Schaben, Sabin, Scales, Caban, Schoen, Scadden, Scarber, Shaban

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Where is the Scaben family from?

You can see how Scaben families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scaben family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Scaben families living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Scaben's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Scaben families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scaben 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 19 census records available for the last name Scaben. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scaben 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Scaben. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Scaben. For the veterans among your Scaben ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scaben lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scaben 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scaben

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