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Karsberg Family History

Karsberg 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: Karlberg, Kalberg, Kornberg, Karber, Carlberg, Forsberg, Kallberg

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Where is the Karsberg family from?

You can see how Karsberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karsberg family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Karsberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Karsberg family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Karsberg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Karsberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karsberg 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 Karsberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Linoleum carpet Retail and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Karsberg. 100% of Karsberg men worked as a Linoleum carpet Retail and 100% of Karsberg women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Linoleum carpet Retail
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Karsberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 419 census records available for the last name Karsberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karsberg 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Karsberg. 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 22 military records available for the last name Karsberg. For the veterans among your Karsberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karsberg lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Karsberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Karsberg in 1972 was 84, and 81 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karsberg 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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