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Sabaj Family History

Sabaj 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: Sabat, Saba, Saban, Kaba, Sala, Sada, Abad, Sabin, Baba, Sarah

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Where is the Sabaj family from?

You can see how Sabaj families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sabaj family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sabaj family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sabaj's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Sabaj families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sabaj 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 Sabaj ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Janitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sabaj. 34% of Sabaj men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Sabaj women worked as a Janitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sabaj were Weaver and Weaver.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Washer
    23%
  • Machinist
    23%
  • Weaver
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Janitress
    50%
  • Weaver
    50%

What Sabaj family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Sabaj. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sabaj 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Sabaj. 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 44 military records available for the last name Sabaj. For the veterans among your Sabaj ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sabaj lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Sabaj life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sabaj in 1966 was 59, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sabaj 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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