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Fahnberg Family History

Fahnberg 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: Sahlberg, Mahlberg, Wahlberg, Fehlberg, Dahlberg, Finberg, Tanberg

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Where is the Fahnberg family from?

You can see how Fahnberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fahnberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fahnberg family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fahnberg's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Fahnberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fahnberg 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 38 census records available for the last name Fahnberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fahnberg 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Fahnberg. 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 5 military records available for the last name Fahnberg. For the veterans among your Fahnberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fahnberg lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1993, in the United States, Fahnberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Fahnberg in 1969 was 47, and 97 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fahnberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fahnberg 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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