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Illenberg Family History

Illenberg 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: Ellenberg, Willenberg, Kallenberg, Dillenburg, Hilgenberg, Wallenberg

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Where is the Illenberg family from?

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

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Illenberg. 100% of Illenberg men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Illenberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Illenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Illenberg 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Illenberg. 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 6 military records available for the last name Illenberg. For the veterans among your Illenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Illenberg lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Illenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Illenberg in 1966 was 83, and 68 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Illenberg 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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