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Caabay Family History

Caabay Name 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: Caban, Carby, Gabay, Camba, Camby, Caraway, Barbay, Canby, Aaby

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caabay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Caabay ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Caabay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caabay 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Caabay. 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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There are 4 military records available for the last name Caabay. For the veterans among your Caabay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caabay lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Caabay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Caabay in 1975 was 71, and 68 in 2004.

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