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Timburg Family History

Timburg 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: Limburg, Homburg, Hamburg, Tilbury, Kilburg, Tamburo, Limberg

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Where is the Timburg family from?

You can see how Timburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Timburg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Timburg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Timburg families living in Minnesota. This was about 53% of all the recorded Timburg's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Timburg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Timburg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Timburg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Needlework was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Timburg. 50% of Timburg women worked as a Needlework.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Needlework
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

What Timburg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Timburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Timburg 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Timburg. 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 Timburg. For the veterans among your Timburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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