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Calbo Family History

Calbo 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: Carbo, Calo, Falbo, Albo, Galbo, Balbo, Calvo, Cao, Carro, Callow

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Where is the Calbo family from?

You can see how Calbo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calbo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Calbo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Calbo families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Calbo's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Calbo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calbo 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 Calbo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Calbo. 34% of Calbo men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Calbo women worked as an Operator.

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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
    34%
  • Foreman
    34%
  • Plummer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Calbo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 849 census records available for the last name Calbo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calbo 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 277 immigration records available for the last name Calbo. 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 160 military records available for the last name Calbo. For the veterans among your Calbo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calbo lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Calbo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Calbo in 1969 was 76, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Calbo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calbo 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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