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Kershberg Family History

Kershberg 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: Hershberg, Kirchberg, Kershner, Hirshberg, Hirschberg, Kreisberg

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Where is the Kershberg family from?

You can see how Kershberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kershberg family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Kershberg families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kershberg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kershberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kershberg 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 Kershberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Ladies Tailor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Kershberg. 100% of Kershberg men worked as a Ladies Tailor and 100% of Kershberg 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

  • Ladies Tailor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Kershberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Kershberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kershberg 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Kershberg. 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 5 military records available for the last name Kershberg. For the veterans among your Kershberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kershberg lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1991, in the United States, Kershberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Kershberg in 1971 was 70, and 81 in 1991.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kershberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kershberg 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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