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Babbock Family History

Babbock 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: Babcock, Baldock, Zarbock, Brock, Back, Abbott, Haddock, Paddock

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Where is the Babbock family from?

You can see how Babbock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Babbock family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Babbock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there were 3 Babbock families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Babbock's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Babbock families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Babbock 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 Babbock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Babbock. 100% of Babbock men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Babbock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 222 census records available for the last name Babbock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Babbock 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Babbock. 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 28 military records available for the last name Babbock. For the veterans among your Babbock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Babbock

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