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Exelbert Family History

Exelbert Name 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: Engelbert, Helbert, Elbert, Edelberg, Albert, Felber, Gilbert

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Where is the Exelbert family from?

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

What did your Exelbert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Furrier was the top reported job for people in the USA named Exelbert. 100% of Exelbert men worked as a Furrier. .

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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

  • Furrier
    100%
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Exelbert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Exelbert 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Exelbert. 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 5 military records available for the last name Exelbert. For the veterans among your Exelbert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Exelbert lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Exelbert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Exelbert in 1968 was 65, and 74 in 2002.

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