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Habbishaw Family History

Habbishaw 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: Habersham, Hanshaw, Harshaw, Robishaw, Henshaw, Bagshaw, Hoshaw

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Where is the Habbishaw family from?

You can see how Habbishaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Habbishaw family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Habbishaw families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Habbishaw families living in Yorkshire. This was about 95% of all the recorded Habbishaw's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Habbishaw families in 1891.
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What did your Habbishaw ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Habbishaw. 100% of Habbishaw 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 Habbishaw family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 439 census records available for the last name Habbishaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Habbishaw 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Habbishaw. 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 17 military records available for the last name Habbishaw. For the veterans among your Habbishaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Habbishaw lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Habbishaw 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 Habbishaw

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