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Sharbert Family History

Sharbert 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: Harbert, Sherbert, Sharber, Herbert, Halbert, Haubert, Scarber

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Where is the Sharbert family from?

You can see how Sharbert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sharbert family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sharbert families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 4 Sharbert families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Sharbert's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Sharbert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sharbert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sharbert ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Sharbert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sharbert 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sharbert. 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 9 military records available for the last name Sharbert. For the veterans among your Sharbert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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