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Youngberg Name Meaning

Americanized form of Swedish Ljungberg and possibly also of Ungberg a very rare ornamental name composed of the elements ung ‘young’ + berg ‘mountain hill’. Americanized form of Jewish (Ashkenazic) Jungberg: ornamental name composed of German jung ‘young’ + Berg ‘mountain hill’.

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


Similar surnames: Youngren, Younger, Kornberg, Langberg, Oberg, Ostberg, Boberg

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Where is the Youngberg family from?

You can see how Youngberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Youngberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Youngberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 15 Youngberg families living in Ontario. This was about 35% of all the recorded Youngberg's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Youngberg families in 1911.
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What did your Youngberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Youngberg. 100% of Youngberg 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
    100%
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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Youngberg. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Youngberg. For the veterans among your Youngberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Youngberg lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Youngberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Youngberg in 1944 was 23, and 82 in 2004.

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