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Cabus Family History

Cabus 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: Labus, Mabus, Camus, Abu, Cable, Caruso, Babu, Cyrus, Claus, Caban

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Where is the Cabus family from?

You can see how Cabus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cabus family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Cabus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Cabus family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cabus's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cabus families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cabus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cabus ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Dishwasher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 220 census records available for the last name Cabus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cabus 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 203 immigration records available for the last name Cabus. 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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Draft Cards

There are 26 military records available for the last name Cabus. For the veterans among your Cabus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cabus lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Cabus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Cabus in 1975 was 69, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cabus 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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