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Elisberg Family History

Elisberg 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: Risberg, Linberg, Isberg, Weisberg, Lieberg, Blasberg, Reisberg

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Where is the Elisberg family from?

You can see how Elisberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elisberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Elisberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Elisberg family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Elisberg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Elisberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elisberg 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 214 census records available for the last name Elisberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elisberg 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Elisberg. 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 48 military records available for the last name Elisberg. For the veterans among your Elisberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elisberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Elisberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Elisberg in 1963 was 75, and 87 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elisberg 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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