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Nanberg Family History

Nanberg Surname 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: Tanberg, Naber, Amberg, Walberg, Sandberg, Salberg, Kalberg, Bamberg

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Where is the Nanberg family from?

You can see how Nanberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nanberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nanberg family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nanberg's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Nanberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nanberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Nanberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nanberg 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Nanberg. 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 33 military records available for the last name Nanberg. For the veterans among your Nanberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nanberg lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Nanberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Nanberg in 1966 was 83, and 86 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nanberg ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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