Kolberg Family History
Kolberg Name Meaning
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name from Kolberg
in Pomerania, or from various places formerly named Kohlberg or
Colberg and now spelled Kolberg.Jewish (Ashkenazic):
variant of Kohlenberg or Goldberg.Norwegian:
habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads in eastern Norway,
so named from kol ‘charcoal’ + berg ‘mountain’.Swedish: ornamental name from the same elements as in the
Norwegian name.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Kolberg
Name Distribution of Kolberg Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Kolberg families
 12 - 22  5 - 11 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Kolberg families
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5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Kolberg last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Kolberg census records
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Kolberg Family Origin
Kolberg Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Kolberg
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Kolberg Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Kolberg census records
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Kolberg Civil War Service Records
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