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Culbraith Family History

Culbraith 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: Galbraith, Culbreth, Culbreath, Ulbrich, Milbrath, Colbath, Ulrich

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Where is the Culbraith family from?

You can see how Culbraith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Culbraith family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Culbraith families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Culbraith families living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Culbraith's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Culbraith families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Culbraith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Culbraith 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 Culbraith. 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 8 military records available for the last name Culbraith. For the veterans among your Culbraith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Culbraith

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