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Behrje Family History

Behrje 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: Behrle, Behre, Berke, Berge, Buehrle, Berne, Lehrke, Berte, Behle

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Behrje surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Behrje. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Behrje 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Behrje. 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 11 military records available for the last name Behrje. For the veterans among your Behrje ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Behrje lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Behrje life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Behrje in 1974 was 59, and 69 in 2004.

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