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Labean Family History

Labean Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French Canadian Labine.

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


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Where is the Labean family from?

You can see how Labean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Labean family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Labean families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Labean families living in Essex. This was about 57% of all the recorded Labean's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Labean families in 1891.
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What did your Labean ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Labean. 64% of Labean men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    64%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Painter
    19%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Labean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Labean 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Labean. 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 109 military records available for the last name Labean. For the veterans among your Labean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Labean lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Labean life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Labean in 1964 was 40, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Labean 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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