Researching Sebastian Cabot
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 226 people with the Cabot surname? In that year Cabot was ranked number 3353 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Sebastian means "Majestic" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Sebastian Cabot on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Sebastian Cabot and the Cabot Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cabot Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Cabot family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 100 people with the Cabot surname in the UK? Cabot is now ranked number 3948 for popularity in the UK. |
Cabot Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Cabot surname in the USA? Cabot is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Cabot Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Sebastian Cabot. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Sebastian Cabot
Sebastian Cabot (actor)
Charles Sebastian Thomas Cabot (6 July 1918 – 23 August 1977) was a British actor. He is best remembered as the gentleman's gentleman, Giles French, opposite Brian Keith's character, William "Uncle Bill" Davis, in the CBS-TV sitcom Family Affair (1966–1971). He was also known for playing the Wazir in the film Kismet (1955) and Dr. Carl Hyatt in the CBS-TV series Checkmate (1960–1962).
Cabot was also a voice performer in many Disney animated films. He made one of his first contributions in The Sword in the Stone (1963), as both the narrator and Lord Ector. Not long thereafter, he brought life to Bagheera in The Jungle Book (1967). His longest-standing role came through the Winnie the Pooh series, in which he narrated Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (1966), Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968), Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too (1974), and The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977).
Source: Sebastian Cabot (actor), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Cabot
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