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Esterburg Family History

Esterburg 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: Osterberg, Essenburg, Westerberg, Hesterberg, Waterbury, Arterburn

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Where is the Esterburg family from?

You can see how Esterburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Esterburg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Esterburg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Esterburg family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Esterburg's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Esterburg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Esterburg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Esterburg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Esterburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Esterburg 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Esterburg. 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 7 military records available for the last name Esterburg. For the veterans among your Esterburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Esterburg lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Esterburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Esterburg in 1966 was 94, and 78 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Esterburg 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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