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Mabbett Family History

Mabbett Surname Meaning

see Mabbott.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mabbett family from?

You can see how Mabbett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mabbett family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mabbett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 67 Mabbett families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 18% of all the recorded Mabbett's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Mabbett families in 1891.
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What did your Mabbett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mabbett. 20% of Mabbett men worked as a General Labourer and 85% of Mabbett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mabbett were Gardener and Housewife.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    20%
  • Incapacitated
    14%
  • Bricklayer
    14%
  • Gardener
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%
  • Retired
    3%
  • Housewife
    2%

What Mabbett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Mabbett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mabbett 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 867 immigration records available for the last name Mabbett. 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 513 military records available for the last name Mabbett. For the veterans among your Mabbett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mabbett lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Mabbett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Mabbett in 1962 was 79, and 58 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mabbett 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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