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Kerbey Family History

Kerbey Surname Meaning

see Kirby.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Kerbey family from?

You can see how Kerbey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kerbey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kerbey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Kerbey families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Kerbey's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Kerbey families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kerbey 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 Kerbey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kerbey. 28% of Kerbey men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Manager
    19%
  • Carpenter
    19%

What Kerbey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Kerbey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kerbey 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 16,000 immigration records available for the last name Kerbey. 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 317 military records available for the last name Kerbey. For the veterans among your Kerbey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kerbey lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Kerbey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kerbey in 1954 was 48, and 83 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kerbey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kerbey 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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