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Calderbank Family History

Calderbank Name Meaning

unexplained; the distribution suggests an association with Calderbrook and Caldermoor in Rochdale (Lancs) but no place of this name is known in Lancs. Calderbank (Lanarks) appears irrelevant because the surname is not found in Scotland.alternatively an alteration of Caldbeck ; see Colbeck .

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


Similar surnames: Calderon, Alderman, Calderone, Caldera, Alderink, Colebank

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Where is the Calderbank family from?

You can see how Calderbank families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calderbank family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Calderbank families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Calderbank family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Calderbank's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Calderbank families in 1840.
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What did your Calderbank ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    100%
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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Calderbank. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 654 military records available for the last name Calderbank. For the veterans among your Calderbank ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calderbank lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Calderbank life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Calderbank in 1964 was 85, and 85 in 2001.

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