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Vanderberg Family History

Vanderberg Surname Meaning

Dutch (Van der Berg): topographic name for someone who lived by a hill from Middle Dutch berghe ‘mountain hill’.

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


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You can see how Vanderberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanderberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Vanderberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Vanderberg families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanderberg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Vanderberg families in 1891.
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What did your Vanderberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vanderberg. 100% of Vanderberg women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Vanderberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanderberg 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Vanderberg. 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 839 military records available for the last name Vanderberg. For the veterans among your Vanderberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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