Saban Family History

Saban Surname Meaning

Jewish (Sephardic): occupational name from Arabic ṣabbān ‘soap maker soap merchant’. Turkish (Şaban): ornamental name or nickname from şaban, a word of Arabic origin (see Shaban) denoting the eighth month of the Muslim year.

Croatian and Serbian (Šaban): from the Muslim personal name Šaban of Turkish and ultimately of Arabic origin (see Shaban). This surname originated as a nickname during the Turkish occupation of the Balkans.

Compare Shaban Spanish (mainly Córdoba): of Arabic origin (see 1 above).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Sagan, Sabin, Saba, Susan, Caban, Sabean, Hasan, Laban, Salah, Savin

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4K	Census and Voter Lists
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Where is the Saban family from?

You can see how Saban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saban family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Saban families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 50 Saban families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Saban's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Saban families in 1891.

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What did your Saban 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 Saban. 34% of Saban men worked as a General labourer and 94% of Saban women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Saban were Plumber and Domestic servant.

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General labourer

34%

Wood machinist

23%

aeroplane mechanic

23%

Plumber

23%

Unpaid domestic duties

94%

Domestic servant

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Census Record

There are 4K census records available for the last name Saban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saban census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1K immigration records available for the last name Saban. 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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Military Records

There are 681 military records available for the last name Saban. For the veterans among your Saban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saban lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Saban life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Saban in 1947 was 47, and 82 in 2004.

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Saban Surname Meaning

Compare Shaban Spanish (mainly Córdoba): of Arabic origin (see 1 above).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Saban family from?

What did your Saban ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

General labourer

34%

Wood machinist

23%

aeroplane mechanic

23%

Plumber

23%

Unpaid domestic duties

94%

Domestic servant

What Saban family records will you find?

What is the average Saban lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Saban life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Saban in 1947 was 47, and 82 in 2004.

Saban Family History

Saban Surname Meaning

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Saban Surname Meaning

20,000 record(s) for Saban

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Where is the Saban family from?

What did your Saban ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Saban family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Saban lifespan?

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