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Habison Family History

Habison 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: Harbison, Hasson, Hanson, Faison, Maison, Hampson, Harmison, Raison

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Where is the Habison family from?

You can see how Habison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Habison family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Habison families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Habison family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Habison's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Habison families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Habison surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Habison ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Habison ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Habison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Habison 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Habison. 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 4 military records available for the last name Habison. For the veterans among your Habison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Habison lifespan?

Average Habison life expectancy in 1995 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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