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Kaldenberg Name Meaning

North German: variant Kaltenberg a habitational name for someone from a place literally named ‘cold mountain’ for example near Düsseldorf.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kallenberg, Falkenberg, Kannenberg, Hilgenberg, Hardenbergh

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Where is the Kaldenberg family from?

You can see how Kaldenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaldenberg family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kaldenberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Kaldenberg families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaldenberg's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Kaldenberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaldenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kaldenberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaldenberg. 46% of Kaldenberg men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kaldenberg women worked as a Housewife. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 960 census records available for the last name Kaldenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaldenberg 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Kaldenberg. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 106 military records available for the last name Kaldenberg. For the veterans among your Kaldenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaldenberg lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Kaldenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kaldenberg in 1954 was 38, and 86 in 2004.

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