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Kisberg Family History

Kisberg 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, Isberg, Kinberg, Kilberg, Kolberg, Silberg, Kindberg

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Where is the Kisberg family from?

You can see how Kisberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kisberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Kisberg families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kisberg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kisberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kisberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kisberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Ladies Tailor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Kisberg. 100% of Kisberg men worked as a Ladies Tailor and 60% of Kisberg women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Ladies Tailor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Milliner
    20%
  • Dressmaker
    20%

What Kisberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 399 census records available for the last name Kisberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kisberg 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Kisberg. 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 9 military records available for the last name Kisberg. For the veterans among your Kisberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kisberg lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Kisberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kisberg in 1965 was 85, and 85 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kisberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kisberg 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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