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Habber Family History

Habber 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: Haber, Hauber, Habben, Harber, Huber, Tabbert, Hacker, Harben, Hamer

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Where is the Habber family from?

You can see how Habber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Habber family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Habber families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Habber families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Habber's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Habber families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Habber 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 Habber ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Habber. 100% of Habber 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%

What Habber family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 256 census records available for the last name Habber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Habber 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Habber. 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 15 military records available for the last name Habber. For the veterans among your Habber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Habber lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Habber 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Habber

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