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Hegberg Family History

Hegberg 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: Heiberg, Helberg, Herberg, Hedberg, Hogberg, Hagberg, Seaberg

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Where is the Hegberg family from?

You can see how Hegberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hegberg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hegberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Hegberg families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Hegberg's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Hegberg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hegberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hegberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hegberg. 100% of Hegberg men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Hegberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hegberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hegberg 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 246 immigration records available for the last name Hegberg. 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 146 military records available for the last name Hegberg. For the veterans among your Hegberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hegberg lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2003, in the United States, Hegberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hegberg in 1946 was 29, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hegberg 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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