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Sabold Family History

Sabold 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: Rabold, Sibold, Sebold, Sabol, Seabold, Harold, Bold, Sable, Sebald

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Where is the Sabold family from?

You can see how Sabold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sabold family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Sabold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Sabold families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Sabold's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Sabold families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sabold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sabold ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sabold. 37% of Sabold men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Clerk
    28%
  • Machinist
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    19%

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Census Records

There are 651 census records available for the last name Sabold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sabold 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Sabold. 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 237 military records available for the last name Sabold. For the veterans among your Sabold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sabold lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Sabold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sabold in 1963 was 79, and 81 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sabold 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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