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Kalbacher Family History

Kalbacher 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: Kalbach, Fabacher, Laubacher, Gallacher, Bacher, Blacher, Kacher

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Where is the Kalbacher family from?

You can see how Kalbacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalbacher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kalbacher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Kalbacher families living in Indiana. This was about 58% of all the recorded Kalbacher's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Kalbacher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalbacher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kalbacher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fireman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kalbacher. 25% of Kalbacher men worked as a Fireman and 100% of Kalbacher women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Fireman
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Painter Paper Hanger
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Kalbacher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 583 census records available for the last name Kalbacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalbacher 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 Kalbacher. 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 522 military records available for the last name Kalbacher. For the veterans among your Kalbacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalbacher lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Kalbacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kalbacher in 1953 was 54, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kalbacher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kalbacher 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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