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Bemry Family History

Bemry 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: Berry, Beery, Bembry, Beury, Beary, Hemry, Emry, Henry, Bear, Beer

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Where is the Bemry family from?

You can see how Bemry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bemry family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bemry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Bemry families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Bemry's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Bemry families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Bemry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bemry 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bemry. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bemry. For the veterans among your Bemry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bemry lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1994, in the United States, Bemry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bemry in 1987 was 77, and 80 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bemry 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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