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Schulberg Family History

Schulberg Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Schule ‘school’ or Yiddish shul ‘synagogue’ + Berg ‘hill’.

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


Similar surnames: Schuler, Sahlberg, Schoenberg, Spielberg, Mehlberg, Eichelberg

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Where is the Schulberg family from?

You can see how Schulberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schulberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Schulberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Schulberg families living in Essex. This was about 75% of all the recorded Schulberg's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Schulberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schulberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schulberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schulberg. 19% of Schulberg men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Schulberg women worked as a New Worker. .

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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

  • Laborer
    19%
  • Proprietor
    19%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Schulberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schulberg 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 378 immigration records available for the last name Schulberg. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 200 military records available for the last name Schulberg. For the veterans among your Schulberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schulberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Schulberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Schulberg in 1963 was 78, and 85 in 2004.

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