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Yetterberg Family History

Yetterberg 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: Zetterberg, Setterberg, Westerberg, Hesterberg, Guttenberg, Osterberg

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Where is the Yetterberg family from?

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

What did your Yetterberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yetterberg. 100% of Yetterberg women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Yetterberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Yetterberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yetterberg 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Yetterberg. 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 9 military records available for the last name Yetterberg. For the veterans among your Yetterberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yetterberg lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Yetterberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Yetterberg in 1964 was 76, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yetterberg 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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