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Izenberg Family History

Izenberg 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: Isenberg, Enberg, Stenberg, Eisenberg, Renberg, Wenberg, Arenberg

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Where is the Izenberg family from?

You can see how Izenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Izenberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Izenberg families living in New Jersey. This was about 26% of all the recorded Izenberg's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Izenberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Izenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Izenberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Izenberg. 38% of Izenberg men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Izenberg women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Proprietor
    38%
  • Salesman
    38%
  • Manager
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Izenberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 523 census records available for the last name Izenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Izenberg 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 167 immigration records available for the last name Izenberg. 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 84 military records available for the last name Izenberg. For the veterans among your Izenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Izenberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Izenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Izenberg in 1963 was 78, and 89 in 2004.

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