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Wallberg Name Meaning

German and Swedish: variant of Walberg .

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


Similar surnames: Wahlberg, Hallberg, Walberg, Sahlberg, Hellberg, Alberg, Dalberg

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Where is the Wallberg family from?

You can see how Wallberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wallberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Wallberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Wallberg family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Wallberg's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Wallberg families in 1911.
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What did your Wallberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wallberg. 44% of Wallberg men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Wallberg women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wallberg were Shipping Clerk and Secretary. .

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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

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Shipping Clerk
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Secretary
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Wallberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wallberg 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 Wallberg. 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 234 military records available for the last name Wallberg. For the veterans among your Wallberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wallberg lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Wallberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Wallberg in 1964 was 77, and 78 in 2004.

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