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Hemberg Family History

Hemberg 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: Heiberg, Helberg, Lemberg, Homberg, Herberg, Hamberg, Heimberg

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Where is the Hemberg family from?

You can see how Hemberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hemberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hemberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Hemberg families living in London. This was about 71% of all the recorded Hemberg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hemberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hemberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hemberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hemberg. 100% of Hemberg women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hemberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 834 census records available for the last name Hemberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hemberg 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 528 immigration records available for the last name Hemberg. 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 121 military records available for the last name Hemberg. For the veterans among your Hemberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hemberg lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Hemberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hemberg in 1962 was 65, and 96 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hemberg 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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