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Jonsberg Family History

Jonsberg 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: Osberg, Mossberg, Vosberg, Rosberg, Fosberg, Forsberg, Von Berg

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Where is the Jonsberg family from?

You can see how Jonsberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jonsberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jonsberg families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Jonsberg's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Jonsberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jonsberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Jonsberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Jonsberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jonsberg 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 166 immigration records available for the last name Jonsberg. 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 21 military records available for the last name Jonsberg. For the veterans among your Jonsberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jonsberg lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1999, in the United States, Jonsberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Jonsberg in 1959 was 57, and 69 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jonsberg 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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