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Wingberg Family History

Wingberg 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: Winberg, Wangberg, Wineberg, Ingber, Kindberg, Winger, Weinberg

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Where is the Wingberg family from?

You can see how Wingberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wingberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wingberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Wingberg families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Wingberg's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Wingberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wingberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Wingberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wingberg 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Wingberg. 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 11 military records available for the last name Wingberg. For the veterans among your Wingberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wingberg lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1987, in the United States, Wingberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Wingberg in 1975 was 67, and 83 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wingberg 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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