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Cherbow Family History

Cherbow 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: Chernow, Curbow, Chertok, Sherrow, Kerbow, Sherbon, Herod, Herbst

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Cherbow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cherbow 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 Cherbow. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cherbow. For the veterans among your Cherbow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cherbow lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1976, in the United States, Cherbow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Cherbow in 1971 was 70, and 75 in 1976.

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