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Srb Family History

Srb 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: Erb, Arb, Son, Shi, Sok, So, Sun, Sol, Su, Say

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Where is the Srb family from?

You can see how Srb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Srb family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Srb families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Srb families living in Nebraska. This was about 27% of all the recorded Srb's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Srb families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Srb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Srb ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Srb. 34% of Srb men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Srb women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Srb were Farming and New Worker. .

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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
    34%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%
  • Lawyer
    17%
  • Farming
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    43%
  • Housekeeper
    29%
  • New Worker
    29%
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Census Records

There are 549 census records available for the last name Srb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Srb 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Srb. 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 508 military records available for the last name Srb. For the veterans among your Srb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Srb lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Srb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Srb in 1962 was 77, and 84 in 2004.

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