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Sjolberg Family History

Sjolberg 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: Solberg, Stolberg, Sjoberg, Holberg, Kolberg, Sahlberg, Silberg

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Where is the Sjolberg family from?

You can see how Sjolberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sjolberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sjolberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Sjolberg families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Sjolberg's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Sjolberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sjolberg 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 41 census records available for the last name Sjolberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sjolberg 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Sjolberg. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sjolberg. For the veterans among your Sjolberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sjolberg lifespan?

Average Sjolberg life expectancy in 1992 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sjolberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sjolberg 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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