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Sabor Family History

Sabor 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: Tabor, Nabor, Sambor, Saber, Sabir, Sabot, Gabor, Sabo, Sanor, Sabol

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Where is the Sabor family from?

You can see how Sabor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sabor family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sabor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Sabor families living in Staffordshire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Sabor's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Sabor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sabor 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 Sabor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sabor. 62% of Sabor men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Sabor women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sabor were Watchman and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    62%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Janitor
    12%
  • Watchman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

What Sabor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sabor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sabor 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 357 immigration records available for the last name Sabor. 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 144 military records available for the last name Sabor. For the veterans among your Sabor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sabor lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Sabor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sabor in 1967 was 84, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sabor

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sabor 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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