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Kerbo Family History

Kerbo Surname Meaning

Variant of Curbow a surname of French origin (see Courbois). Compare Kerbow.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kerbo family from?

You can see how Kerbo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerbo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kerbo families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Kerbo family living in Alabama. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kerbo's in USA. Alabama and 2 other states had the highest population of Kerbo families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerbo 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 Kerbo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kerbo. 43% of Kerbo men worked as a Farmer and 58% of Kerbo women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kerbo were Salesman and Waitress.

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    26%
  • Electrician
    9%
  • Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Waitress
    43%

What Kerbo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kerbo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerbo 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Kerbo. 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 151 military records available for the last name Kerbo. For the veterans among your Kerbo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kerbo lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Kerbo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Kerbo in 1961 was 51, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kerbo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kerbo 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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