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Calebaugh Family History

Calebaugh 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: Clabaugh, Carbaugh, Balsbaugh, Colbaugh, Radebaugh, Albaugh, Kalbaugh

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Where is the Calebaugh family from?

You can see how Calebaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calebaugh family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Calebaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Calebaugh families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Calebaugh's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Calebaugh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calebaugh 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 Calebaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Calebaugh. 50% of Calebaugh men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Calebaugh women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Helper
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Calebaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Calebaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calebaugh 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Calebaugh. 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 121 military records available for the last name Calebaugh. For the veterans among your Calebaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calebaugh lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Calebaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Calebaugh in 1962 was 78, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calebaugh 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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