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Clarbour Family History

Clarbour 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: Harbour, Arbour, Barbour, Larmour, Laybourn, Carbo, Carbone, Latour

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Where is the Clarbour family from?

You can see how Clarbour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clarbour family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Clarbour families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Clarbour families living in London. This was about 71% of all the recorded Clarbour's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Clarbour families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clarbour surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Clarbour ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Clarbour. 100% of Clarbour women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 610 census records available for the last name Clarbour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clarbour 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Clarbour. 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 26 military records available for the last name Clarbour. For the veterans among your Clarbour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clarbour lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Clarbour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Clarbour in 1967 was 70, and 72 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clarbour 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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