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Anderegg Family History

Anderegg Surname Meaning

Swiss German: topographic name for someone who lived an der Egge

dialect for an der Ecke ‘on the corner (of a mountain) on the edge (of a village)’.

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


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Where is the Anderegg family from?

You can see how Anderegg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anderegg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Anderegg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 40 Anderegg families living in Ohio. This was about 49% of all the recorded Anderegg's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Anderegg families in 1880.
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What did your Anderegg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Anderegg. 30% of Anderegg men worked as a Farmer and 30% of Anderegg women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Anderegg were Carpenter and Stenographer.

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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
    30%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farm Laborer
    7%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    30%
  • Housewife
    17%
  • Housekeeper
    14%
  • Stenographer
    14%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Anderegg. 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 820 military records available for the last name Anderegg. For the veterans among your Anderegg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anderegg lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Anderegg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Anderegg in 1961 was 52, and 67 in 2004.

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