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Carlback Family History

Carlback 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: Carmack, Carlock, Garlick, Clack, Cammack, Railsback, Harbach

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Where is the Carlback family from?

You can see how Carlback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carlback family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Carlback family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Carlback's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Carlback families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carlback surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carlback ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Painter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Carlback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carlback 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Carlback. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Carlback. For the veterans among your Carlback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carlback lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1978, in the United States, Carlback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Carlback in 1966 was 62, and 84 in 1978.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carlback 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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