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Clarborne Family History

Clarborne 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: Claiborne, Clayborne, Carbone, Clayborn, Claborn, Cardone, Lamborn

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Where is the Clarborne family from?

You can see how Clarborne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clarborne family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Clarborne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Clarborne family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Clarborne's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Clarborne families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clarborne 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 Clarborne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Clarborne. 100% of Clarborne 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Clarborne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clarborne 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Clarborne. 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 30 military records available for the last name Clarborne. For the veterans among your Clarborne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clarborne lifespan?

Average Clarborne life expectancy in 1996 was 64 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clarborne 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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