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Abare Family History

Abare Surname Meaning

In New England, an Americanized form of French Hébert (see Hebert).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Abare family from?

You can see how Abare families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abare family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Abare families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Abare families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Abare's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Abare families in 1891.
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What did your Abare ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Abare. 36% of Abare men worked as a Laborer and 40% of Abare women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Abare were Shipping Clerk and Cook.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Shipping Clerk
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    40%
  • School Teacher
    20%
  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Cook
    20%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Abare. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abare 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Abare. 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 814 military records available for the last name Abare. For the veterans among your Abare ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abare lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Abare life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Abare in 1958 was 73, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abare 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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