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Nigberg Family History

Nigberg 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: Silberg, Milberg, Risberg, Gilberg, Winberg, Wilberg, Linberg, Isberg

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Where is the Nigberg family from?

You can see how Nigberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nigberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nigberg family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nigberg's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Nigberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nigberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Nigberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nigberg 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Nigberg. 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 4 military records available for the last name Nigberg. For the veterans among your Nigberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nigberg lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Nigberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Nigberg in 1969 was 59, and 67 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nigberg 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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