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Kalmbacher Family History

Kalmbacher 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: Kalmbach, Hamacher, Kalbach, Amacher, Radmacher, Fabacher, Laubacher

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Where is the Kalmbacher family from?

You can see how Kalmbacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalmbacher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kalmbacher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 13 Kalmbacher families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kalmbacher's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kalmbacher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalmbacher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kalmbacher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and House Wife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kalmbacher. 100% of Kalmbacher men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Kalmbacher women worked as a House Wife.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Wife
    100%

What Kalmbacher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 551 census records available for the last name Kalmbacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalmbacher 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Kalmbacher. 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 109 military records available for the last name Kalmbacher. For the veterans among your Kalmbacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalmbacher lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kalmbacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Kalmbacher in 1963 was 68, and 83 in 2004.

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