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Stigberg Family History

Stigberg 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: Stigers, Silberg, Steinberg, Stenberg, Stomberg, Stolberg, Stieber

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Where is the Stigberg family from?

You can see how Stigberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stigberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Stigberg families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Stigberg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Stigberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stigberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Stigberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Stigberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stigberg 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Stigberg. 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 28 military records available for the last name Stigberg. For the veterans among your Stigberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stigberg lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Stigberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Stigberg in 1955 was 31, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stigberg 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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