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Yernberg Family History

Yernberg Name 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: Jernberg, Weinberg, Kornberg, Enberg, Sternberg, Herzberg, Herberg

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Where is the Yernberg family from?

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

What did your Yernberg ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Yernberg ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Yernberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yernberg 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Yernberg. 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 Yernberg. For the veterans among your Yernberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yernberg lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Yernberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Yernberg in 1969 was 91, and 80 in 2001.

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