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Stoneberg Family History

Stoneberg Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Swedish or Jewish Steinberg.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Stoneberg family from?

You can see how Stoneberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoneberg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stoneberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 18 Stoneberg families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Stoneberg's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stoneberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stoneberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stoneberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stoneberg. 24% of Stoneberg men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Stoneberg women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stoneberg were Farm Laborer and Sales Lady.

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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
    24%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Farm Laborer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    28%
  • Stenographer
    28%
  • Housewife
    28%
  • Sales Lady
    19%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stoneberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoneberg 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 231 immigration records available for the last name Stoneberg. 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 296 military records available for the last name Stoneberg. For the veterans among your Stoneberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoneberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Stoneberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Stoneberg in 1963 was 66, and 75 in 2004.

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