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Rabbett Family History

Rabbett Surname Meaning

see Rabbitt. see Rabbitte.

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


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Where is the Rabbett family from?

You can see how Rabbett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rabbett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rabbett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 23 Rabbett families living in Dorset. This was about 17% of all the recorded Rabbett's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Rabbett families in 1891.
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What did your Rabbett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rabbett. 100% of Rabbett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Rabbett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rabbett 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 341 immigration records available for the last name Rabbett. 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 166 military records available for the last name Rabbett. For the veterans among your Rabbett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rabbett lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Rabbett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Rabbett in 1963 was 76, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rabbett 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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