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Selberberg Family History

Selberberg 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: Silberberg, Silverberg, Setterberg, Selberg, Ellenberg, Westerberg

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Where is the Selberberg family from?

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

What did your Selberberg ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Selberberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Selberberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Selberberg 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Selberberg. 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 12 military records available for the last name Selberberg. For the veterans among your Selberberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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