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Salzbrenner Family History

Salzbrenner 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: Kalkbrenner, Brenner, Winebrenner, Steinbrenner, Weinbrenner

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Where is the Salzbrenner family from?

You can see how Salzbrenner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salzbrenner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Salzbrenner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Salzbrenner families living in Indiana. This was about 53% of all the recorded Salzbrenner's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Salzbrenner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salzbrenner 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 Salzbrenner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Salzbrenner. 34% of Salzbrenner men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Salzbrenner women worked as a Waitress.

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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
    34%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Weaver
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Salzbrenner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 325 census records available for the last name Salzbrenner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salzbrenner 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Salzbrenner. 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 83 military records available for the last name Salzbrenner. For the veterans among your Salzbrenner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salzbrenner lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Salzbrenner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Salzbrenner in 1964 was 57, and 82 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salzbrenner 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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