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Sulzberg Family History

Sulzberg 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: Salzberg, Silberg, Selberg, Ulberg, Sulzer, Salberg, Solberg

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Where is the Sulzberg family from?

You can see how Sulzberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sulzberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sulzberg families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Sulzberg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sulzberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sulzberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sulzberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Sulzberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sulzberg 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Sulzberg. 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 191 military records available for the last name Sulzberg. For the veterans among your Sulzberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sulzberg lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1997, in the United States, Sulzberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sulzberg in 1959 was 48, and 75 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sulzberg 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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