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Berj Family History

Berj 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: Berg, Berk, Bera, Bern, Bert, Bero, Berl, Ber, Bell, Beck

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Where is the Berj family from?

You can see how Berj families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berj family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Berj families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Berj's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Berj families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berj 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 50 census records available for the last name Berj. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berj 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Berj. 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 10 military records available for the last name Berj. For the veterans among your Berj ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berj lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Berj 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Berj

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