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Wilsberg Family History

Wilsberg 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: Wilberg, Walberg, Silberg, Milberg, Wilbert, Risberg, Gilberg

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Where is the Wilsberg family from?

You can see how Wilsberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilsberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wilsberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Wilsberg family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilsberg's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wilsberg families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Wilsberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilsberg 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Wilsberg. 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 47 military records available for the last name Wilsberg. For the veterans among your Wilsberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilsberg lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Wilsberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Wilsberg in 1964 was 73, and 83 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilsberg 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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