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Clarb Family History

Clarb 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: Clare, Clark, Clary, Claro, Clara, Clar, Crabb, Carl, Lamb, Harb

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Where is the Clarb family from?

You can see how Clarb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clarb family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Clarb families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Clarb families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Clarb's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Clarb families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clarb 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 Clarb ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Clarb. 36% of Clarb men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    36%
  • Farm Labor
    15%
  • Salesman
    15%

What Clarb family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Clarb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clarb 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Clarb. 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 2 military records available for the last name Clarb. For the veterans among your Clarb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clarb lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clarb 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Clarb

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