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Sederberg Family History

Sederberg 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: Soderberg, Cederberg, Underberg, Anderberg, Seidenberg, Sperberg

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Where is the Sederberg family from?

You can see how Sederberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sederberg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sederberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Sederberg families living in Iowa. This was about 43% of all the recorded Sederberg's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Sederberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sederberg 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 Sederberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sederberg. 25% of Sederberg men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Sederberg women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sederberg were Foreman and Clerk.

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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
    25%
  • Farm Operator
    22%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Foreman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    23%
  • Waitress
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%

What Sederberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sederberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sederberg 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 525 immigration records available for the last name Sederberg. 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 210 military records available for the last name Sederberg. For the veterans among your Sederberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sederberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sederberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sederberg in 1963 was 86, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sederberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sederberg 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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