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Berbour Family History

Berbour 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: Barbour, Harbour, Bebout, Arbour, Berber, Beabout, Beebout, Berner

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Where is the Berbour family from?

You can see how Berbour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berbour family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Berbour families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Berbour family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Berbour's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Berbour families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berbour 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 53 census records available for the last name Berbour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berbour 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Berbour. 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 military records available for the last name Berbour. For the veterans among your Berbour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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