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Shabazz Family History

Shabazz Surname Meaning

African American: Muslim name from an Americanized form of Shahbaz.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Shabazz family from?

You can see how Shabazz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shabazz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shabazz family living in Kansas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Shabazz's in USA. Kansas and 2 other states had the highest population of Shabazz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Shabazz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shabazz 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Shabazz. 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 58 military records available for the last name Shabazz. For the veterans among your Shabazz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shabazz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Shabazz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Shabazz in 1968 was 73, and 59 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shabazz 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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