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Seidenberg Name Meaning

German: habitational name from any of several places named Seidenberg. Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Seide ‘silk’ + Berg ‘mountain’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Eisenberg, Reichenberg, Schoenberg, Freudenberg, Ehrenberg, Steinberg

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Seidenberg Family Origin

Where is the Seidenberg family from?

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You can see how Seidenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seidenberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Seidenberg families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Seidenberg families living in Lancashire. This was about 46% of all the recorded Seidenberg's in the UK. Lancashire had the highest population of Seidenberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seidenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Seidenberg Family Occupations

What did your Seidenberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Practitioner (doctor) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Seidenberg. 34% of Seidenberg men worked as a General Practitioner (doctor) and 75% of Seidenberg women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Seidenberg were Wholesale Merchant and Household Duties (unpaid)

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • General Practitioner (doctor)
    34%
  • Tailors Machinist Retired
    34%
  • Wholesale Merchant
    34%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    25%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Seidenberg Historical Records

What Seidenberg family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Seidenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seidenberg census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Seidenberg. 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 Card

There are 728 military records available for the last name Seidenberg. For the veterans among your Seidenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Seidenberg Life Expectancy

What is the average Seidenberg lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Seidenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Seidenberg in 1959 was 50, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seidenberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seidenberg 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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