Remsberg Family History

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Remsberg Name Meaning

Possibly an altered spelling of Ramsberg, a habitational name from any of several places so named in Bavaria.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Risberg, Ramsburg, Rettberg, Romberg, Weisberg, Lemberg, Rossberg

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Remsberg Family Origin

Where is the Remsberg family from?

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You can see how Remsberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remsberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Remsberg families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 17 Remsberg families living in Maryland. This was about 35% of all the recorded Remsberg's in the USA. Maryland had the highest population of Remsberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remsberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Remsberg Family Occupations

What did your Remsberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Remsberg family was Manufacture Of Phosphate. The most common Remsberg occupation in the USA was Farmer. 50% of Remsberg's were Farmers. Farmer, Day Laborer and Justice Of Peace were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Remsberg.

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  • Farmer

    50%

  • Day Laborer

    13%

  • Justice Of Peace

    13%

  • Manufacture Of Phosphate

    13%

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

Remsberg Historical Records

What Remsberg family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Remsberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remsberg census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Remsberg. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Remsberg. For the veterans among your Remsberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Remsberg Life Expectancy

What is the average Remsberg lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Remsberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Remsberg in 1959 was 35, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Remsberg

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