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Habbis Family History

Habbis 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: Harris, Hatzis, Abbas, Gabris, Habig, Habib, Hargis, Hibbs, Hanis

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Where is the Habbis family from?

You can see how Habbis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Habbis family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Habbis families living in Lancashire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Habbis's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Habbis families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Habbis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Habbis 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Habbis. 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 3 military records available for the last name Habbis. For the veterans among your Habbis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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