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Habbit Family History

Habbit 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: Babbit, Rabbitt, Mabbitt, Labit, Habig, Hoblit, Habib, Babbitt

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Where is the Habbit family from?

You can see how Habbit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Habbit family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Habbit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Habbit family living in Devon. This was about 33% of all the recorded Habbit's in United Kingdom. Devon and 2 other counties had the highest population of Habbit families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Habbit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Habbit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Habbit 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Habbit. 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 9 military records available for the last name Habbit. For the veterans among your Habbit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Habbit lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Habbit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Habbit in 1966 was 53, and 60 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Habbit 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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