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Cabitt Family History

Cabitt 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: Cavitt, Cubitt, Catt, Rabbitt, Cubit, Mabbitt, Labit, Babbitt, Capito

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Where is the Cabitt family from?

You can see how Cabitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cabitt family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cabitt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Cabitt families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cabitt's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Cabitt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cabitt 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 Cabitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cabitt. 100% of Cabitt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 152 census records available for the last name Cabitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cabitt 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Cabitt. 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 Cabitt. For the veterans among your Cabitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cabitt lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Cabitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Cabitt in 1972 was 84, and 55 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cabitt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cabitt 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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