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Sabbald Family History

Sabbald 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: Sibbald, Sebald, Sabala, Sabbagh, Sabbag, Gabbard, Abad, Saad, Abbasi

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Where is the Sabbald family from?

You can see how Sabbald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sabbald family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Sabbald families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Sabbald family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sabbald's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sabbald families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Sabbald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sabbald 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 Sabbald. 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 Sabbald. For the veterans among your Sabbald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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