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Waisberg Family History

Waisberg 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: Weisberg, Walberg, Risberg, Weinberg, Winberg, Wangberg, Wilberg

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Where is the Waisberg family from?

You can see how Waisberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waisberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Waisberg families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Waisberg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Waisberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waisberg 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 243 census records available for the last name Waisberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waisberg 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 239 immigration records available for the last name Waisberg. 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 15 military records available for the last name Waisberg. For the veterans among your Waisberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waisberg lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Waisberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Waisberg in 1967 was 79, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waisberg 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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