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Sabato Family History

Sabato Name Meaning

Italian (southern): from Sabato a nickname or personal name bestowed on someone born on a Saturday which was considered a good omen from Italian sabbato ‘Saturday’ (from Late Latin sabbatum Greek sabbaton from Hebrew shabat ‘Sabbath’ a derivative of shabat ‘rest’).

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


Similar surnames: Sabado, Sabat, Abate, Salata, Sainato, Santo, Amato, Sabino, Rabito

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Where is the Sabato family from?

You can see how Sabato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sabato family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sabato families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Sabato families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sabato's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Sabato families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sabato surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sabato ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sabato. 28% of Sabato men worked as a Laborer and 16% of Sabato women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sabato were Taxi Driver and Dressmaker. .

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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
    28%
  • Chauffeur
    8%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Taxi Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    16%
  • Packer
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Dressmaker
    11%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Sabato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sabato 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Sabato. 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 580 military records available for the last name Sabato. For the veterans among your Sabato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sabato lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Sabato life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sabato in 1961 was 51, and 82 in 2004.

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