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Colibert Family History

Colibert 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: Colbert, Libert, Holbert, Tolbert, Colvert, Wolbert, Calbert, Olbert

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Where is the Colibert family from?

You can see how Colibert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colibert family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Colibert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Colibert families living in Oklahoma. This was about 67% of all the recorded Colibert's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Colibert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Colibert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Colibert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Colibert. 50% of Colibert 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Colibert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colibert 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Colibert. 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 16 military records available for the last name Colibert. For the veterans among your Colibert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colibert lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Colibert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Colibert in 1956 was 48, and 83 in 2004.

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