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Calbro Family History

Calbro 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: Calero, Albro, Calabro, Carro, Carbo, Castro, Calo, Falbo, Bilbro

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Where is the Calbro family from?

You can see how Calbro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calbro family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Calbro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Calbro family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Calbro's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Calbro families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calbro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Calbro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calbro 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Calbro. 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 9 military records available for the last name Calbro. For the veterans among your Calbro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calbro lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Calbro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Calbro in 1968 was 73, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calbro 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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