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Abdo Name Meaning

Muslim: from Arabic ?abduh ‘his servant’, i.e. ‘his (Allah’s) servant’. ?Abduh is one of the epithets of the Prophet Muhammad.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Abad, Abdul, Abdi, Abdou, Abdoo, Bardo, Aide, Ard, Abt, Abadi

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Where is the Abdo family from?

You can see how Abdo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abdo family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Abdo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Abdo families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Abdo's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Abdo families in 1891.
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What did your Abdo ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, School Teacher (retired) was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Abdo. 50% of Abdo women worked as a School Teacher (retired). .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • School Teacher (retired)
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Abdo. 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 901 military records available for the last name Abdo. For the veterans among your Abdo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abdo lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Abdo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Abdo in 1957 was 54, and 77 in 2004.

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