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Sollberger Family History

Sollberger Surname Meaning

German and Swiss German: habitational name for someone from any of various minor places in Germany named Solberg or Sohlberg.

This surname is also found in France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sollberger family from?

You can see how Sollberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sollberger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sollberger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sollberger family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sollberger's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Sollberger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sollberger 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 Sollberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sollberger. 29% of Sollberger men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sollberger women worked as a Teacher.

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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
    29%
  • Labor
    15%
  • Mechanic
    15%
  • Meat Cutter
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Sollberger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 702 census records available for the last name Sollberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sollberger 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 534 immigration records available for the last name Sollberger. 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 200 military records available for the last name Sollberger. For the veterans among your Sollberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sollberger lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Sollberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Sollberger in 1951 was 53, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sollberger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sollberger 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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