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Anenberg Family History

Anenberg 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: Danenberg, Arenberg, Adelberg, Enberg, Stenberg, Langenberg

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Where is the Anenberg family from?

You can see how Anenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anenberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Anenberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Anenberg families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Anenberg's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Anenberg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Anenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Anenberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Anenberg. 100% of Anenberg men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 361 census records available for the last name Anenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anenberg 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Anenberg. 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 61 military records available for the last name Anenberg. For the veterans among your Anenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anenberg lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Anenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Anenberg in 1964 was 80, and 90 in 2004.

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