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Lundberg Name Meaning

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements lund ‘grove’ + berg ‘mountain hill’.

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


Similar surnames: Sundberg, Landberg, Rundberg, Lundborg, Lindberg, Landsberg, Kindberg

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Where is the Lundberg family from?

You can see how Lundberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lundberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lundberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 145 Lundberg families living in Minnesota. This was about 29% of all the recorded Lundberg's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Lundberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lundberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lundberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lundberg. 18% of Lundberg men worked as a Farmer and 12% of Lundberg women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lundberg were Carpenter and Waitress. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    18%
  • Laborer
    8%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Carpenter
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    12%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Housekeeper
    6%
  • Waitress
    6%
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Census Records

There are 35,000 census records available for the last name Lundberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lundberg 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 26,000 immigration records available for the last name Lundberg. 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 6,000 military records available for the last name Lundberg. For the veterans among your Lundberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lundberg lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Lundberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Lundberg in 1941 was 60, and 77 in 2004.

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