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Sherbe Family History

Sherbe 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: Shere, Sherba, Shore, Herre, Sherry, Sperber, Serge, Serpe, Scherber

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Where is the Sherbe family from?

You can see how Sherbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sherbe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sherbe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Sherbe family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Sherbe's in USA. California had the highest population of Sherbe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sherbe 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 49 census records available for the last name Sherbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sherbe 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Sherbe. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sherbe. For the veterans among your Sherbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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