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Kullberg Family History

Kullberg Name Meaning

Swedish: probably an ornamental name composed of the elements kull ‘round hilltop’ + berg ‘mountain hill’. German: possibly a habitational name from a farmstead near Solingen named Kulle. This surname is very rare in Germany.

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


Similar surnames: Kolberg, Kalberg, Kallberg, Kjellberg, Hellberg, Walberg, Hallberg

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Where is the Kullberg family from?

You can see how Kullberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kullberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kullberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Kullberg families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kullberg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kullberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kullberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kullberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kullberg. 14% of Kullberg men worked as a Clerk and 16% of Kullberg women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kullberg were Salesman and Hair Dresser. .

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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

  • Clerk
    14%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Machinist
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    16%
  • Stenographer
    16%
  • Bookkeeper
    16%
  • Hair Dresser
    11%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kullberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kullberg 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Kullberg. 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 292 military records available for the last name Kullberg. For the veterans among your Kullberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kullberg lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Kullberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kullberg in 1961 was 32, and 75 in 2004.

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