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Dulberg Family History

Dulberg Surname Meaning

German: variant of Dolberg Dölberg with the first element Dölle ‘ditch’ in the south or Dul ‘bog’ in the north.

These appear in various placenames for instance Dollbergen near Hanover.

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


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Where is the Dulberg family from?

You can see how Dulberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dulberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dulberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Dulberg families living in Lancashire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Dulberg's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Dulberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dulberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dulberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dulberg. 32% of Dulberg men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Dulberg women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dulberg were Candy Maker 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    32%
  • Truck Driver
    16%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Candy Maker
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%

What Dulberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 789 census records available for the last name Dulberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dulberg 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 493 immigration records available for the last name Dulberg. 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 108 military records available for the last name Dulberg. For the veterans among your Dulberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dulberg lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Dulberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Dulberg in 1958 was 45, and 83 in 2004.

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