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Labbé Family History

Labbé 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: Labbe, Labby, Lobb, Lamb, Laban, Babb, Laube, Tabb, Labit, Labat

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Where is the Labbé family from?

You can see how Labbé families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Labbé family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 496 Labbé families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Labbé's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Labbé families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Labbé surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Labbé ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Comptable were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Labbé. 30% of Labbé men worked as a Cultivateur and 31% of Labbé women worked as a Comptable. Some less common occupations for Americans named Labbé were Cultivateur and Cultivateur.

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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

  • Cultivateur
    30%
  • Journalier
    16%
  • Journalier
    8%
  • Cultivateur
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Comptable
    31%
  • Instituteur
    24%
  • Employ Civil
    16%
  • Cultivateur
    16%

What Labbé family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Labbé. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Labbé 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Labbé. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Labbé. For the veterans among your Labbé ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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