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Babigian Family History

Babigian 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: Nahigian, Babin, Fabian, Radigan, Babington, Sahagian, Gavigan

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Where is the Babigian family from?

You can see how Babigian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Babigian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Babigian families living in Massachusetts. This was about 29% of all the recorded Babigian's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Babigian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Babigian 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 Babigian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber was the top reported job for people in the USA named Babigian. 43% of Babigian men worked as a Barber.

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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

  • Barber
    43%
  • Clerk
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

What Babigian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 303 census records available for the last name Babigian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Babigian 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 221 immigration records available for the last name Babigian. 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 88 military records available for the last name Babigian. For the veterans among your Babigian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Babigian lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Babigian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Babigian in 1964 was 77, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Babigian 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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