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Pressberg Family History

Pressberg 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: Kreisberg, Presser, Pressler, Grossberg, Arensberg, Remsberg

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Where is the Pressberg family from?

You can see how Pressberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pressberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pressberg families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pressberg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pressberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pressberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pressberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pressberg. 100% of Pressberg women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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What Pressberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Pressberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pressberg 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Pressberg. 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 23 military records available for the last name Pressberg. For the veterans among your Pressberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pressberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Pressberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Pressberg in 1963 was 79, and 50 in 2003.

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