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Carlborn Family History

Carlborn Name 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: Carlton, Alborn, Ahlborn, Carlyon, Carlberg, Carbon, Carlson, Carlon

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Where is the Carlborn family from?

You can see how Carlborn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carlborn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Carlborn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Carlborn families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Carlborn's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Carlborn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carlborn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carlborn ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Carlborn ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Carlborn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carlborn 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Carlborn. 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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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Carlborn. For the veterans among your Carlborn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carlborn lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Carlborn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Carlborn in 1967 was 74, and 84 in 1996.

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