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Philebar Family History

Philebar 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: Phlegar, Philibert, Pillar, Pinegar, Philemon, Philbin, Pilar

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Where is the Philebar family from?

You can see how Philebar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Philebar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Philebar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Philebar families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Philebar's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Philebar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Philebar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Philebar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Philebar. 100% of Philebar 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Philebar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Philebar 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Philebar. 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 124 military records available for the last name Philebar. For the veterans among your Philebar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Philebar lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Philebar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Philebar in 1968 was 71, and 92 in 2004.

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