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Sab Family History

Sab 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: Say, Sa, Sas, Sak, Salb, Swab, Sam, Saba, Sax, Sabb

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Where is the Sab family from?

You can see how Sab families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sab family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Sab families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Sab families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sab's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Sab families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sab surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sab ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sab. 100% of Sab men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Sab family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 989 census records available for the last name Sab. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sab 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 338 immigration records available for the last name Sab. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Sab. For the veterans among your Sab ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sab lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1988, in the United States, Sab life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Sab in 1969 was 68, and 77 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sab 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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