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Insbet Family History

Insbet 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: Insley, Ingber, Insel, Inslee, Nisbet, Isbell, Nobel, Ingle, Knabe

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Where is the Insbet family from?

You can see how Insbet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Insbet family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1891. The most Insbet families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Insbet family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Insbet's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Insbet families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Insbet 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 3 census records available for the last name Insbet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Insbet 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Insbet. 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 Insbet. For the veterans among your Insbet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Insbet 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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