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Tabberer Family History

Tabberer Surname Meaning

From Middle English tabo(u)rer taburer ‘drummer’ for someone who played the tabor (a kind of small drum).

Compare Tabor Tabern Taberner.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tabberer family from?

You can see how Tabberer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tabberer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tabberer families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Tabberer families living in Derbyshire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Tabberer's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Tabberer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tabberer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tabberer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tabberer. 43% of Tabberer men worked as a General Labourer and 90% of Tabberer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tabberer were French Polisher and Unpaid Domestic.

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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 1939

  • General Labourer
    43%
  • Staffs C C Road Repairer Heavy Worker
    29%
  • French Polisher
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Domestic Duties
    5%
  • Domestic Servant
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%

What Tabberer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Tabberer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tabberer 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Tabberer. 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 172 military records available for the last name Tabberer. For the veterans among your Tabberer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tabberer lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Tabberer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Tabberer in 1968 was 81, and 73 in 2004.

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