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Walsberg Family History

Walsberg 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: Walberg, Wallberg, Walburg, Salberg, Kalberg, Salzberg, Wangberg

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Where is the Walsberg family from?

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

What Walsberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Walsberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walsberg 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Walsberg. 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 50 military records available for the last name Walsberg. For the veterans among your Walsberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walsberg lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Walsberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Walsberg in 1971 was 79, and 49 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walsberg 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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