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Wieberg Family History

Wieberg Surname Meaning

Swedish: variant of Wiberg.

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


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Where is the Wieberg family from?

You can see how Wieberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wieberg family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Wieberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Wieberg family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Wieberg's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Wieberg families in 1891.
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What did your Wieberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wieberg. 36% of Wieberg men worked as a Laborer and 46% of Wieberg women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wieberg were Operator and Housekeeper.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Labor
    13%
  • Operator
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    46%
  • Manager
    19%
  • Maid
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    19%

What Wieberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Wieberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wieberg 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Wieberg. 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 229 military records available for the last name Wieberg. For the veterans among your Wieberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wieberg lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Wieberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Wieberg in 1961 was 51, and 87 in 2004.

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