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Cederberg Family History

Cederberg Surname Meaning

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements ceder ‘cedar’ + berg ‘mountain hill’.

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


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Where is the Cederberg family from?

You can see how Cederberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cederberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cederberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Cederberg families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Cederberg's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Cederberg families in 1911.
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What did your Cederberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cederberg. 32% of Cederberg men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Cederberg women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cederberg were Painter and Trained Nurse.

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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

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Painter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    25%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Maid
    19%
  • Trained Nurse
    13%

What Cederberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Cederberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cederberg 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Cederberg. 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 545 military records available for the last name Cederberg. For the veterans among your Cederberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cederberg lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Cederberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Cederberg in 1951 was 39, and 71 in 2004.

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