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Charbonnet Family History

Charbonnet Surname Meaning

French: variant of Charbonneau.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Charbonnet family from?

You can see how Charbonnet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Charbonnet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Charbonnet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Charbonnet family living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Charbonnet's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Charbonnet families in 1891.
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What did your Charbonnet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Dressmaker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Charbonnet. 28% of Charbonnet men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Charbonnet women worked as a Dressmaker.

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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
    28%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Proprietor
    17%
  • Salesman
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    100%

What Charbonnet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Charbonnet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Charbonnet 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 407 immigration records available for the last name Charbonnet. 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 305 military records available for the last name Charbonnet. For the veterans among your Charbonnet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Charbonnet lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Charbonnet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Charbonnet in 1956 was 51, and 61 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Charbonnet 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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