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Worpenberg Family History

Worpenberg 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: Norenberg, Wollenberg, Wartenberg, Lowenberg, Rosenberg, Kornberg

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Where is the Worpenberg family from?

You can see how Worpenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worpenberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Worpenberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Worpenberg families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Worpenberg's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Worpenberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Worpenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Worpenberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Worpenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worpenberg 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Worpenberg. 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 53 military records available for the last name Worpenberg. For the veterans among your Worpenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Worpenberg lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Worpenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Worpenberg in 1962 was 81, and 75 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Worpenberg 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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