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Yberg Family History

Yberg 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: Berg, Oberg, Ryberg, Nyberg, Aberg, Ober, Borg, Berk, Eber, Amberg

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Where is the Yberg family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yberg 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 Yberg ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Yberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yberg 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Yberg. 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 35 military records available for the last name Yberg. For the veterans among your Yberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yberg lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1995, in the United States, Yberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Yberg in 1970 was 70, and 77 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yberg 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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