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Kalberer Family History

Kalberer Name Meaning

German (also Kälberer): occupational name for someone who reared calves; a variant of Kalb with the addition of the agent suffix -er.

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


Similar surnames: Kalter, Karrer, Haberer, Kolber, Salber, Krambeer, Ketterer, Kleber

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Where is the Kalberer family from?

You can see how Kalberer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalberer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kalberer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Kalberer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 57% of all the recorded Kalberer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kalberer families in 1880.
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What did your Kalberer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kalberer. 15% of Kalberer men worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Clerk
    15%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Machinist
    15%
  • Farming
    12%
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What Kalberer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kalberer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalberer 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 424 immigration records available for the last name Kalberer. 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 371 military records available for the last name Kalberer. For the veterans among your Kalberer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalberer lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kalberer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Kalberer in 1958 was 38, and 82 in 2004.

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