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Salzberger Family History

Salzberger 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: Sulzberger, Salzberg, Sollberger, Holzberger, Salberg, Baumberger

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Where is the Salzberger family from?

You can see how Salzberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salzberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Salzberger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Salzberger families living in Illinois. This was about 58% of all the recorded Salzberger's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Salzberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salzberger 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 Salzberger ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Butcher
    100%

What Salzberger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 415 census records available for the last name Salzberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salzberger 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 286 immigration records available for the last name Salzberger. 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 695 military records available for the last name Salzberger. For the veterans among your Salzberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salzberger lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Salzberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Salzberger in 1964 was 78, and 90 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Salzberger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salzberger 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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