Shahbaz Family History

Shahbaz Surname Meaning

Pakistani Afghanistani and Iranian: from the Persian personal name Shāhbāz from shāhbāz a Persian word composed of shāh ‘king emperor’ and bāz ‘goshawk’ denoting ‘northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)’ a prized falconry bird.

The literal meaning of the name is thus ‘royal goshawk’ but it is also interpreted as ‘brave’.

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

Similar surnames: Shahan, Shaban, Shabazz, Shah, Shankar, Sabat, Haba, Sharaf, Shahid, Saba

725	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
70	Military Records
147	Immigration Records
89	Census and Voter Lists
67	Member Trees

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Where is the Shahbaz family from?

You can see how Shahbaz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shahbaz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Shahbaz families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shahbaz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Shahbaz families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shahbaz 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 Shahbaz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shahbaz.

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Census Record

There are 89 census records available for the last name Shahbaz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shahbaz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 147 immigration records available for the last name Shahbaz. 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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Military Records

There are 70 military records available for the last name Shahbaz. For the veterans among your Shahbaz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shahbaz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Shahbaz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Shahbaz in 1967 was 78, and 68 in 2004.

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Shahbaz Surname Meaning

The literal meaning of the name is thus ‘royal goshawk’ but it is also interpreted as ‘brave’.

Compare Shabazz.

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

Where is the Shahbaz family from?

What did your Shahbaz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shahbaz.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Salesman

100%

What Shahbaz family records will you find?

What is the average Shahbaz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Shahbaz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Shahbaz in 1967 was 78, and 68 in 2004.

Shahbaz Family History

Shahbaz Surname Meaning

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Shahbaz Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Shahbaz

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Where is the Shahbaz family from?

What did your Shahbaz ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Shahbaz lifespan?

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