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Vossberg Name Meaning

North German: variant of Vosberg .

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


Similar surnames: Mossberg, Vosberg, Rossberg, Osberg, Ostberg, Grossberg, Rosberg

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Where is the Vossberg family from?

You can see how Vossberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vossberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vossberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Vossberg families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Vossberg's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Vossberg families in 1911.
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What did your Vossberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vossberg. 50% of Vossberg men worked as a Farming and 100% of Vossberg women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Farming
    50%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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What Vossberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 706 census records available for the last name Vossberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vossberg 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 542 immigration records available for the last name Vossberg. 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 200 military records available for the last name Vossberg. For the veterans among your Vossberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vossberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Vossberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Vossberg in 1963 was 78, and 90 in 2003.

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