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Stunberg Family History

Stunberg 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: Stenberg, Stuber, Steinberg, Sternberg, Steenberg, Grunberg, Stomberg

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Where is the Stunberg family from?

You can see how Stunberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stunberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stunberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Stunberg families living in Illinois. This was about 69% of all the recorded Stunberg's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stunberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stunberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stunberg ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 215 census records available for the last name Stunberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stunberg 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Stunberg. 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 4 military records available for the last name Stunberg. For the veterans among your Stunberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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