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Narbut Family History

Narbut 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: Norbut, Marbut, Garbutt, Narum, Tarbet, Aubut, Garbus, Barbuto, Marut

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Where is the Narbut family from?

You can see how Narbut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Narbut family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Narbut families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Narbut family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Narbut's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Narbut families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Narbut surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Narbut ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Narbut. 29% of Narbut 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
    29%
  • Chauffeur
    22%
  • Assembler
    22%
  • Farmer
    15%

What Narbut family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 382 census records available for the last name Narbut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Narbut 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 229 immigration records available for the last name Narbut. 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 92 military records available for the last name Narbut. For the veterans among your Narbut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Narbut lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Narbut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Narbut in 1962 was 43, and 94 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Narbut 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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