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Sabath Family History

Sabath Surname Meaning

Jewish: variant of Sabat.

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


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Where is the Sabath family from?

You can see how Sabath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sabath family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sabath families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 17 Sabath families living in New York. This was about 52% of all the recorded Sabath's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sabath families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sabath 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 Sabath ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sabath. 18% of Sabath men worked as a Salesman and 24% of Sabath women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sabath were Mechanic and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Salesman
    18%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • New Worker
    9%
  • Mechanic
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    24%
  • Clerk
    18%
  • Saleslady
    12%
  • Housekeeper
    12%

What Sabath family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sabath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sabath 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 618 immigration records available for the last name Sabath. 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 825 military records available for the last name Sabath. For the veterans among your Sabath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sabath lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Sabath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Sabath in 1952 was 47, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sabath 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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