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Kelbert Family History

Kelbert 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: Helbert, Kelber, Elbert, Kolbert, Albert, Keller, Felber, Gilbert

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Where is the Kelbert family from?

You can see how Kelbert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kelbert family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kelbert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 11 Kelbert families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Kelbert's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Kelbert families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kelbert 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 Kelbert ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Kelbert. 67% of Kelbert 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 1921

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Farmers Son
    34%

What Kelbert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 529 census records available for the last name Kelbert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kelbert 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 250 immigration records available for the last name Kelbert. 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 43 military records available for the last name Kelbert. For the veterans among your Kelbert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kelbert lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Kelbert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Kelbert in 1969 was 80, and 74 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kelbert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kelbert 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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