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Karback Family History

Karback 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: Krack, Harbach, Karrick, Warmack, Kalbach, Koback, Carmack, Harbeck

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Where is the Karback family from?

You can see how Karback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karback family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Karback families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Karback families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Karback's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Karback families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karback surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Karback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karback 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Karback. 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 41 military records available for the last name Karback. For the veterans among your Karback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karback lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1999, in the United States, Karback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Karback in 1976 was 82, and 82 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karback 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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