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Satterberg Family History

Satterberg 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: Setterberg, Wattenberg, Zetterberg, Guttenberg, Osterberg, Achterberg

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Where is the Satterberg family from?

You can see how Satterberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Satterberg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Satterberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Satterberg family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Satterberg's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Satterberg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Satterberg 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 Satterberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Satterberg. 55% of Satterberg men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Satterberg women worked as a Waitress.

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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
    55%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Plumbing
    15%
  • Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Satterberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 611 census records available for the last name Satterberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Satterberg 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 205 immigration records available for the last name Satterberg. 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 87 military records available for the last name Satterberg. For the veterans among your Satterberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Satterberg lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Satterberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Satterberg in 1960 was 49, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Satterberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Satterberg 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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