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Woberg Family History

Woberg 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: Boberg, Roberg, Loberg, Hoberg, Weberg, Oberg, Moberg, Wiberg

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Where is the Woberg family from?

You can see how Woberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woberg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Woberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Woberg family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Woberg's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Woberg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woberg 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 92 census records available for the last name Woberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woberg 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Woberg. 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 11 military records available for the last name Woberg. For the veterans among your Woberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woberg lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Woberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Woberg in 1974 was 86, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woberg 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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