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Sabena Family History

Sabena 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: Saxena, Sabina, Sabin, Bena, Cadena, Sagona, Sena, Sanna, Cabeza

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Where is the Sabena family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sabena 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 Sabena ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 171 census records available for the last name Sabena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sabena 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Sabena. 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 military records available for the last name Sabena. For the veterans among your Sabena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sabena lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2002, in the United States, Sabena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sabena in 1982 was 66, and 82 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sabena 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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