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Jabour Family History

Jabour Surname Meaning

Arabic: variant of Jabbour.

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


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Where is the Jabour family from?

You can see how Jabour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jabour family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Jabour families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Jabour families living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jabour's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Jabour families in 1911.
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What did your Jabour ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Merchant was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Jabour. 100% of Jabour men worked as a Merchant.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Merchant
    100%

What Jabour family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Jabour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jabour 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 800 immigration records available for the last name Jabour. 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 182 military records available for the last name Jabour. For the veterans among your Jabour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jabour lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Jabour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Jabour in 1956 was 52, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jabour 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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