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Berhell Family History

Berhell 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: Bethell, Burrell, Bursell, Bothell, Kernell, Barrell, Bortell

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Where is the Berhell family from?

You can see how Berhell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berhell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Berhell family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Berhell's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Berhell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berhell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Berhell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Draper Shop Keeper was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Berhell. 100% of Berhell women worked as a Draper Shop Keeper.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Draper Shop Keeper
    100%

What Berhell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Berhell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berhell 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Berhell. 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 2 military records available for the last name Berhell. For the veterans among your Berhell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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