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Shurberg Family History

Shurberg 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: Sperberg, Surber, Herberg, Shoberg, Schulberg, Thunberg, Shubert

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Where is the Shurberg family from?

You can see how Shurberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shurberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Shurberg families living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shurberg's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Shurberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shurberg 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 Shurberg ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Shurberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Shurberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shurberg 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Shurberg. 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 10 military records available for the last name Shurberg. For the veterans among your Shurberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shurberg lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Shurberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Shurberg in 1970 was 71, and 65 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shurberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shurberg 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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