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Josefsberg Family History

Josefsberg 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: Rosenberg, Mossberg, Vogelsberg, Rossberg, Seaberg, Konigsberg

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Where is the Josefsberg family from?

You can see how Josefsberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Josefsberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Josefsberg families living in Michigan. This was about 29% of all the recorded Josefsberg's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Josefsberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Josefsberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Josefsberg ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 265 census records available for the last name Josefsberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Josefsberg 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 292 immigration records available for the last name Josefsberg. 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 43 military records available for the last name Josefsberg. For the veterans among your Josefsberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Josefsberg lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Josefsberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Josefsberg in 1962 was 59, and 91 in 2004.

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