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Labbie Family History

Labbie Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Labbé ‘the priest the abbot’ (see Labbe).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Labbie family from?

You can see how Labbie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Labbie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Labbie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Labbie family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Labbie's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Labbie families in 1891.
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What did your Labbie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Labbie. 47% of Labbie men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Labbie women worked as a Housework.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    47%
  • Clerk
    24%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Proprietor
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Labbie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Labbie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Labbie 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 265 immigration records available for the last name Labbie. 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 177 military records available for the last name Labbie. For the veterans among your Labbie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Labbie lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Labbie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Labbie in 1964 was 82, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Labbie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Labbie 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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