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Bamberry Family History

Bamberry Surname 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: Mayberry, Carberry, Bamberg, Yarberry, Bamber, Brimberry, Rasberry

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Where is the Bamberry family from?

You can see how Bamberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bamberry family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bamberry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Bamberry families living in Devon. This was about 60% of all the recorded Bamberry's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Bamberry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bamberry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bamberry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bamberry. 60% of Bamberry men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bamberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bamberry 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 246 immigration records available for the last name Bamberry. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 104 military records available for the last name Bamberry. For the veterans among your Bamberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bamberry lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Bamberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Bamberry in 1965 was 79, and 86 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bamberry ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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