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Habeeb Family History

Habeeb Name Meaning

Arabic: variant of Habib . Bearers of this surname are both Muslims and Christians.

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


Similar surnames: Habib, Kaber, Habeck, Hameed, Habetz, Hable, Hakeem, Mabee, Hafeez

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Where is the Habeeb family from?

You can see how Habeeb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Habeeb family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Habeeb families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Habeeb family living in New Brunswick. This was about 50% of all the recorded Habeeb's in Canada. New Brunswick and 1 other province had the highest population of Habeeb families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Habeeb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Habeeb ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Emb Mfg were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Habeeb. 33% of Habeeb men worked as a Salesman and 22% of Habeeb women worked as an Emb Mfg. Some less common occupations for Americans named Habeeb were Bookkeeper and Beautician. .

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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
    33%
  • Emb Mfg
    10%
  • Proprietor
    7%
  • Bookkeeper
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Emb Mfg
    22%
  • Clerk
    22%
  • Housewife
    15%
  • Beautician
    15%
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What Habeeb family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 613 census records available for the last name Habeeb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Habeeb 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 360 immigration records available for the last name Habeeb. 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 295 military records available for the last name Habeeb. For the veterans among your Habeeb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Habeeb lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Habeeb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Habeeb in 1949 was 49, and 63 in 2004.

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