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Climb Family History

Climb 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: Climo, Limb, Lamb, Lieb, Klim, Clive, Clubb, Cliff, Clamp, Lima

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Where is the Climb family from?

You can see how Climb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Climb family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Climb families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Climb family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Climb's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Climb families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Climb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Climb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Climb 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Climb. 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 10 military records available for the last name Climb. For the veterans among your Climb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Climb lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Climb 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Climb

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