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Calberson Family History

Calberson 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: Culberson, Alberson, Calderon, Albertson, Amberson, Catterson

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Where is the Calberson family from?

You can see how Calberson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calberson family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Calberson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Calberson families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Calberson's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Calberson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calberson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Calberson ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Meat Cutter
    100%

What Calberson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Calberson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calberson 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Calberson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Calberson. For the veterans among your Calberson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calberson lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Calberson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Calberson in 1966 was 75, and 74 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calberson 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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