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Saxberg Family History

Saxberg 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: Salberg, Samberg, Seaberg, Amberg, Walberg, Sahlberg, Silberg

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Where is the Saxberg family from?

You can see how Saxberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saxberg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Saxberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Saxberg families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Saxberg's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Saxberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saxberg 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 Saxberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saxberg. 37% of Saxberg 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
    37%
  • Farming
    28%
  • Farm Labor
    19%
  • Miner
    19%

What Saxberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 594 census records available for the last name Saxberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saxberg 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 249 immigration records available for the last name Saxberg. 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 101 military records available for the last name Saxberg. For the veterans among your Saxberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saxberg lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2003, in the United States, Saxberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Saxberg in 1949 was 63, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saxberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saxberg 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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