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Babett Family History

Babett 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: Batt, Brett, Barrett, Babel, Babe, Baskett, Barnett, Baert, Garbett

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Where is the Babett family from?

You can see how Babett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Babett family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Babett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Babett families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Babett's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Babett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Babett 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 310 census records available for the last name Babett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Babett 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Babett. 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 20 military records available for the last name Babett. For the veterans among your Babett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Babett lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2003, in the United States, Babett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Babett in 1983 was 87, and 101 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Babett 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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