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Calbert Family History

Calbert Surname Meaning

English: altered form of Albert by misdivision of a personal name and surname pair such as Rick Albert.

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


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Where is the Calbert family from?

You can see how Calbert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calbert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Calbert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 72 Calbert families living in Ontario. This was about 47% of all the recorded Calbert's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Calbert families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calbert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Calbert ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Journalier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Calbert. 45% of Calbert men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Calbert women worked as a Journalier.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    45%
  • Labourer
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

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Census Records

There are 15,000 census records available for the last name Calbert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calbert 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 848 immigration records available for the last name Calbert. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Calbert. For the veterans among your Calbert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calbert lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Calbert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Calbert in 1962 was 58, and 74 in 2004.

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