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Carlbom Family History

Carlbom 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, Carlton, Carleo, Carlyon, Carbon, Carlson, Carlow, Carlos

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Where is the Carlbom family from?

You can see how Carlbom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carlbom family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Carlbom families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Carlbom families living in Manitoba. This was about 60% of all the recorded Carlbom's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Carlbom families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carlbom 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 Carlbom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carlbom. 34% of Carlbom men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Printer
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%

What Carlbom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Carlbom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carlbom 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Carlbom. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Carlbom. For the veterans among your Carlbom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carlbom lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Carlbom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Carlbom in 1947 was 46, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Carlbom

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carlbom 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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