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Soderberg Name Meaning

Swedish (Söderberg): ornamental name composed of the elements söder ‘south’ + berg ‘mountain hill’.

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


Similar surnames: Cederberg, Anderberg, Overberg, Seaberg, Stenberg, Norberg, Underberg

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Where is the Soderberg family from?

You can see how Soderberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soderberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Soderberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 14 Soderberg families living in Alberta. This was about 48% of all the recorded Soderberg's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Soderberg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soderberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Soderberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Soderberg. 64% of Soderberg men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    64%
  • Labourer
    22%
  • Farm Operator
    16%
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Census Records

There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Soderberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soderberg 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 11,000 immigration records available for the last name Soderberg. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Soderberg. For the veterans among your Soderberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soderberg lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Soderberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Soderberg in 1945 was 47, and 77 in 2004.

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