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Fugleberg Name Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads so named for example in Ringerike from fugl ‘bird’ + berg ‘mountain hill’. Danish: habitational name from any of several places called Fuglebjerg composed of the same elements as the Norwegian name (see 1 above).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Feldberg, Freberg, Ulberg, Fagerberg, Egeberg, Kullberg, Holberg

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Where is the Fugleberg family from?

You can see how Fugleberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fugleberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fugleberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Fugleberg families living in Wisconsin. This was about 88% of all the recorded Fugleberg's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Fugleberg families in 1880.
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What did your Fugleberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fugleberg. 47% of Fugleberg 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Blacksmith
    16%
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Census Records

There are 492 census records available for the last name Fugleberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fugleberg 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Fugleberg. 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 90 military records available for the last name Fugleberg. For the veterans among your Fugleberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fugleberg lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Fugleberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Fugleberg in 1962 was 79, and 82 in 2004.

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