This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Karabis family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Karabis Family History

Karabis 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: Karabin, Karalis, Karas, Barabas, Paradis, Karasik, Arabia, Sarabia

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Karabis family from?

You can see how Karabis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karabis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Karabis family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Karabis's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Karabis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karabis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Karabis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bar Tender was the top reported job for people in the USA named Karabis. 100% of Karabis men worked as a Bar Tender.

View Census Data for Karabis | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Bar Tender
    100%

What Karabis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Karabis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karabis census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Karabis

Passenger Lists

There are 23 immigration records available for the last name Karabis. 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.

View all Karabis immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Karabis. For the veterans among your Karabis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Karabis military records

You've only scratched the surface of Karabis family history

Discover More

What is the average Karabis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Karabis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Karabis in 1966 was 76, and 72 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Karabis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karabis 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Karabis family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial