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Salzburger Family History

Salzburger 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: Sulzberger, Salzberg, Marburger, Sollberger, Seeburger, Eagleburger

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Where is the Salzburger family from?

You can see how Salzburger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salzburger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Salzburger family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Salzburger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Salzburger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salzburger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Salzburger ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Salzburger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salzburger 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Salzburger. 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 46 military records available for the last name Salzburger. For the veterans among your Salzburger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salzburger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1978, in the United States, Salzburger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Salzburger in 1963 was 75, and 84 in 1978.

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