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Nunberg Family History

Nunberg 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: Nurnberg, Ruberg, Ulberg, Winberg, Enberg, Dulberg, Nunnery, Grunberg

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Where is the Nunberg family from?

You can see how Nunberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nunberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nunberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Nunberg families living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nunberg's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Nunberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nunberg 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 Nunberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nunberg. 50% of Nunberg men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Nunberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 266 census records available for the last name Nunberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nunberg 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 223 immigration records available for the last name Nunberg. 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 44 military records available for the last name Nunberg. For the veterans among your Nunberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nunberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Nunberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Nunberg in 1963 was 80, and 87 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nunberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nunberg 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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