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Rabbitts Family History

Rabbitts Surname Meaning

variant of Rabbitt with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

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


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Where is the Rabbitts family from?

You can see how Rabbitts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rabbitts family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rabbitts families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 48 Rabbitts families living in Somerset. This was about 34% of all the recorded Rabbitts's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Rabbitts families in 1891.
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What did your Rabbitts ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Rabbitts. 20% of Rabbitts men worked as a Bricklayer and 87% of Rabbitts women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rabbitts were General Labourer Heavy Work and Smallholder.

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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

  • Bricklayer
    20%
  • Motor Driver
    14%
  • Farm Labourer
    14%
  • General Labourer Heavy Work
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%
  • Smallholder
    3%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Rabbitts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rabbitts 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 650 immigration records available for the last name Rabbitts. 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 251 military records available for the last name Rabbitts. For the veterans among your Rabbitts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rabbitts lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Rabbitts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Rabbitts in 1952 was 67, and 84 in 2003.

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