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Birenberg Family History

Birenberg Surname 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: Birnberg, Nirenberg, Eisenberg, Nierenberg, Ehrenberg, Norenberg

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Where is the Birenberg family from?

You can see how Birenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birenberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Birenberg family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Birenberg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Birenberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Birenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birenberg 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Birenberg. 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 18 military records available for the last name Birenberg. For the veterans among your Birenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Birenberg lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1994, in the United States, Birenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Birenberg in 1971 was 82, and 70 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Birenberg ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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