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Medberg Family History

Medberg 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: Melberg, Smedberg, Hedberg, Medbery, Edberg, Seaberg, Medler, Heiberg

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Where is the Medberg family from?

You can see how Medberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Medberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Medberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Medberg families living in Rhode Island. This was about 38% of all the recorded Medberg's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Medberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Medberg 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 Medberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Medberg. 100% of Medberg 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 Medberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Medberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medberg 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Medberg. 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 14 military records available for the last name Medberg. For the veterans among your Medberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Medberg lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Medberg 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Medberg

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