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Ljungberg Family History

Ljungberg Surname Meaning

Swedish: ornamental name a compound of ljung ‘heather’ + berg ‘mountain hill’. Compare Youngberg.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ljungberg family from?

You can see how Ljungberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ljungberg family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Ljungberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there were 5 Ljungberg families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ljungberg's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Ljungberg families in 1901.
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What did your Ljungberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ljungberg. 100% of Ljungberg men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Ljungberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 435 census records available for the last name Ljungberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ljungberg 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Ljungberg. 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 105 military records available for the last name Ljungberg. For the veterans among your Ljungberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ljungberg lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Ljungberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Ljungberg in 1967 was 78, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ljungberg 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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