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Drenberg Family History

Drenberg 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: Renberg, Arenberg, Freberg, Kronberg, Enberg, Freiberg, Granberg

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Where is the Drenberg family from?

You can see how Drenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drenberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drenberg family living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Drenberg's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Drenberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drenberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, House Work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Drenberg. 100% of Drenberg women worked as a House Work.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

What Drenberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Drenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drenberg 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Drenberg. 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 27 military records available for the last name Drenberg. For the veterans among your Drenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drenberg lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Drenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Drenberg in 1971 was 61, and 94 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drenberg 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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