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Oberberger Family History

Oberberger 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: Herberger, Haberberger, Neuberger, Overberg, Hohenberger, Heuberger

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Where is the Oberberger family from?

You can see how Oberberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oberberger family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Oberberger families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Oberberger's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Oberberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oberberger 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 23 census records available for the last name Oberberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oberberger 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Oberberger. 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 447 military records available for the last name Oberberger. For the veterans among your Oberberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oberberger lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Oberberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Oberberger in 1971 was 63, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oberberger 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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