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Clibourn Family History

Clibourn 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: Cliburn, Cobourn, Clyburn, Claborn, Laybourn, Claiborne, Alborn

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Where is the Clibourn family from?

You can see how Clibourn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clibourn family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Clibourn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Clibourn families living in Mississippi. This was about 50% of all the recorded Clibourn's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Clibourn families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clibourn 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 Clibourn ancestors do for a living?

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

What Clibourn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 302 census records available for the last name Clibourn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clibourn 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Clibourn. 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 57 military records available for the last name Clibourn. For the veterans among your Clibourn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clibourn lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Clibourn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Clibourn in 1969 was 87, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Clibourn

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clibourn 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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