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Ebbets Family History

Ebbets 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: Ebberts, Ebbers, Beets, Ebbert, Ebnet, Erbes, Ebbs, Ebers, Elbers

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Where is the Ebbets family from?

You can see how Ebbets families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ebbets family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ebbets families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 15 Ebbets families living in London. This was about 83% of all the recorded Ebbets's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ebbets families in 1891.
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What did your Ebbets ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ebbets. 100% of Ebbets men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Ebbets women worked as a Secretary.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ebbets. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ebbets 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 235 immigration records available for the last name Ebbets. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ebbets. For the veterans among your Ebbets ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ebbets lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Ebbets life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ebbets in 1964 was 73, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ebbets 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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