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Nabours Name Meaning

Altered form of English Neighbours or Neighbors .

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


Similar surnames: Nabors, Babers, Bourn, Sebourn, Cobourn, Nourse, Harbour, Osbourn

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Where is the Nabours family from?

You can see how Nabours families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nabours family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Nabours families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Nabours families living in Alabama. This was about 60% of all the recorded Nabours's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Nabours families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nabours surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nabours ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Teaching were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nabours. 34% of Nabours men worked as a Farming and 34% of Nabours women worked as a Teaching. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nabours were Laborer and Housewife. .

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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

  • Farming
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teaching
    34%
  • Bookkeeper
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Nabours. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nabours 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Nabours. 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 333 military records available for the last name Nabours. For the veterans among your Nabours ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nabours lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Nabours life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Nabours in 1960 was 53, and 61 in 2004.

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