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Abbia Family History

Abbia 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: Albin, Alba, Aubin, Subia, Abbas, Zubia, Abbey, Abid, Arabia, Attia

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Where is the Abbia family from?

You can see how Abbia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abbia family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Abbia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Abbia family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Abbia's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Abbia families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abbia 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 42 census records available for the last name Abbia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abbia 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Abbia. 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 3 military records available for the last name Abbia. For the veterans among your Abbia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abbia lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1977, in the United States, Abbia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Abbia in 1966 was 58, and 77 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abbia 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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