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Bereda Family History

Bereda 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: Breda, Pereda, Sereda, Bereza, Beseda, Cerda, Merida, Bera, Lebeda

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Where is the Bereda family from?

You can see how Bereda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bereda family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bereda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bereda family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Bereda's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Bereda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bereda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bereda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and H were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bereda. 100% of Bereda men worked as a Truck Driver and 50% of Bereda women worked as a H.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • H
    50%
  • S
    50%

What Bereda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Bereda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bereda 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Bereda. 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 19 military records available for the last name Bereda. For the veterans among your Bereda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bereda lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Bereda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bereda in 1966 was 78, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bereda

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bereda 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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