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Sandeberg Family History

Sandeberg 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: Sandberg, Vandeberg, Landsberg, Anderberg, Vanderberg, Tandberg

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Where is the Sandeberg family from?

You can see how Sandeberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sandeberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sandeberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Sandeberg families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sandeberg's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sandeberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sandeberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sandeberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sandeberg. 100% of Sandeberg men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Sandeberg women worked as a Typist.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%

What Sandeberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Sandeberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sandeberg 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Sandeberg. 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 21 military records available for the last name Sandeberg. For the veterans among your Sandeberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sandeberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sandeberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sandeberg in 1963 was 79, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sandeberg 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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