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Philabert Family History

Philabert 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: Philibert, Philbert, Hilbert, Gilbert, Halbert, Helbert, Wilbert

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Where is the Philabert family from?

You can see how Philabert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Philabert family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Philabert families living in Missouri. This was about 83% of all the recorded Philabert's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Philabert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Philabert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Philabert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chemical Engineer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Philabert. 100% of Philabert men worked as a Chemical Engineer.

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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

  • Chemical Engineer
    100%

What Philabert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Philabert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Philabert 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Philabert. 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 19 military records available for the last name Philabert. For the veterans among your Philabert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Philabert lifespan?

Average Philabert life expectancy in 1970 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Philabert 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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