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Tabbey Family History

Tabbey 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: Abbey, Tabbert, Tauber, Taube, Dabney, Tawney, Tebbe, Mabey, Tansey

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Where is the Tabbey family from?

You can see how Tabbey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tabbey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tabbey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Tabbey family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tabbey's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Tabbey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tabbey 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 46 census records available for the last name Tabbey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tabbey 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Tabbey. 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 5 military records available for the last name Tabbey. For the veterans among your Tabbey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tabbey lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Tabbey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Tabbey in 1973 was 75, and 74 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tabbey 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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