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Greenburger Family History

Greenburger Name 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: Greenberger, Greenburg, Freiburger, Seeburger, Greenberg, Altenburger

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Where is the Greenburger family from?

You can see how Greenburger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greenburger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Greenburger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Greenburger families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Greenburger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Greenburger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Greenburger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Greenburger ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Greenburger ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 202 census records available for the last name Greenburger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greenburger 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Greenburger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Greenburger. For the veterans among your Greenburger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greenburger lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Greenburger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Greenburger in 1971 was 68, and 88 in 2001.

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