Kabat Family History

Kabat Surname Meaning

Polish, Ukrainian, and Sorbian; Czech, Slovak, and Hungarian (Kabát): from Polish and Sorbian kabat. Czech, Slovak, and Hungarian kabát means ‘coat, overcoat, jerkin’, also ‘military uniform’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of short coats or a nickname for a soldier.

In Ukrainian, the Polish loanword kabat also means ‘skirt’ and may have been applied as a nickname for an effeminate man.

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

Similar surnames: Kaba, Kara, Baba, Kata, Haba, Laban, Sabat, Kubat, Kava, Kobak

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818	Military Records
881	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
4K	Member Trees

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Where is the Kabat family from?

You can see how Kabat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kabat family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kabat families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Kabat families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kabat's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Kabat families in 1911.

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

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kabat. 15% of Kabat men worked as a Salesman and 15% of Kabat women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kabat were Farmer and Teacher.

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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.

Salesman

15%

Laborer

13%

Proprietor

10%

Farmer

Bookkeeper

15%

Housework

15%

New worker

12%

Teacher

What Kabat family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2K census records available for the last name Kabat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kabat 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 881 immigration records available for the last name Kabat. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 818 military records available for the last name Kabat. For the veterans among your Kabat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kabat lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Kabat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kabat in 1951 was 66, and 90 in 2004.

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Kabat Surname Meaning

In Ukrainian, the Polish loanword kabat also means ‘skirt’ and may have been applied as a nickname for an effeminate man.

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

Where is the Kabat family from?

What did your Kabat 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.

Salesman

15%

Laborer

13%

Proprietor

10%

Farmer

Bookkeeper

15%

Housework

15%

New worker

12%

Teacher

What Kabat family records will you find?

What is the average Kabat lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Kabat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kabat in 1951 was 66, and 90 in 2004.

Kabat Family History

Kabat Surname Meaning

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Kabat Surname Meaning

16,000 record(s) for Kabat

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Where is the Kabat family from?

What did your Kabat ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Kabat family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Kabat lifespan?

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