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Sunnarborg Family History

Sunnarborg 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: Underberg, Sonnenberg, Gunnarson, Sonneborn, Funderburg, Sundberg

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Where is the Sunnarborg family from?

You can see how Sunnarborg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sunnarborg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Sunnarborg families living in Minnesota. This was about 56% of all the recorded Sunnarborg's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Sunnarborg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sunnarborg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sunnarborg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sunnarborg. 28% of Sunnarborg men worked as a Farm Laborer and 100% of Sunnarborg women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    28%
  • Painter
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Sunnarborg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 257 census records available for the last name Sunnarborg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sunnarborg 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 Sunnarborg. 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 28 military records available for the last name Sunnarborg. For the veterans among your Sunnarborg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sunnarborg lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Sunnarborg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Sunnarborg in 1957 was 42, and 32 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sunnarborg 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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