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Jabara Family History

Jabara Surname Meaning

Arabic (Lebanon): unexplained. Bearers of this surname are mostly Christians. Compare Gebara.

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


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Where is the Jabara family from?

You can see how Jabara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jabara family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Jabara families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Jabara family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Jabara's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Jabara families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jabara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jabara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Assistant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jabara. 34% of Jabara men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Jabara women worked as an Assistant.

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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

  • Proprietor
    34%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Owner
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assistant
    100%

What Jabara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 767 census records available for the last name Jabara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jabara 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 312 immigration records available for the last name Jabara. 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 103 military records available for the last name Jabara. For the veterans among your Jabara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jabara lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Jabara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Jabara in 1964 was 77, and 85 in 2004.

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