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Calba Family History

Calba Surname 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: Cala, Alba, Calla, Camba, Calia, Calma, Caba, Kaba, Sala, Baba

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Where is the Calba family from?

You can see how Calba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calba family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Calba family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Calba's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Calba families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Calba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Calba. 100% of Calba men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Calba family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Calba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calba 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Calba. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Calba. For the veterans among your Calba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calba lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1997, in the United States, Calba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Calba in 1983 was 79, and 60 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calba ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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