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Blunberg Family History

Blunberg 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: Blumberg, Blumenberg, Blomberg, Grunberg, Linberg, Bleiberg, Blasberg

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Where is the Blunberg family from?

You can see how Blunberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blunberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Blunberg families living in New York. This was about 83% of all the recorded Blunberg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Blunberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blunberg 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 Blunberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blunberg. 50% of Blunberg men worked as a Salesman and 45% of Blunberg women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blunberg were Proprietor and Machine Operator.

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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
    50%
  • Executive
    30%
  • Proprietor
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    45%
  • Bookkeeper
    34%
  • Machine Operator
    23%

What Blunberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 387 census records available for the last name Blunberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blunberg 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Blunberg. 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 Blunberg. For the veterans among your Blunberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blunberg lifespan?

Average Blunberg life expectancy in 1982 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blunberg 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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