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Sturberg Family History

Sturberg 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: Osterberg, Stuber, Sternberg, Stenberg, Sturmer, Stomberg, Sperberg

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Where is the Sturberg family from?

You can see how Sturberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sturberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sturberg families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Sturberg family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Sturberg's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Sturberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sturberg 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 Sturberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sturberg. 100% of Sturberg 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Sturberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Sturberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sturberg 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Sturberg. 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 military records available for the last name Sturberg. For the veterans among your Sturberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sturberg lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sturberg 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sturberg

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