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Mabury Family History

Mabury 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: Maury, Marbury, Maybury, Mabery, Mabry, Bury, Hanbury, Mazure, Mabey

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Where is the Mabury family from?

You can see how Mabury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mabury family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Mabury families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Mabury families living in Lancashire. This was about 18% of all the recorded Mabury's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mabury families in 1891.
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What did your Mabury ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mabury. 45% of Mabury men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mabury women worked as a Nurse.

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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

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Barber
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    100%

What Mabury family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mabury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mabury 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Mabury. 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 259 military records available for the last name Mabury. For the veterans among your Mabury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mabury lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Mabury life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mabury in 1963 was 77, and 81 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mabury 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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