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Shipenberg Family History

Shipenberg 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: Seidenberg, Spielberg, Schoenberg, Stenberg, Steenberg, Eisenberg

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shipenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Shipenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shipenberg 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Shipenberg. 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 6 military records available for the last name Shipenberg. For the veterans among your Shipenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shipenberg lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Shipenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Shipenberg in 1964 was 72, and 96 in 2000.

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