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Beriner Family History

Beriner 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: Berner, Beringer, Bergner, Beiner, Briner, Berliner, Berkner, Berger

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Where is the Beriner family from?

You can see how Beriner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beriner family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Beriner families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Beriner families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Beriner's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Beriner families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beriner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beriner ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Servante were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Beriner. 22% of Beriner men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Beriner women worked as a Servante.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    22%
  • Cultivateur
    22%
  • Journalier
    22%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Servante
    100%

What Beriner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 334 census records available for the last name Beriner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beriner 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Beriner. 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 8 military records available for the last name Beriner. For the veterans among your Beriner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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