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Berlepsch Family History

Berlepsch 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: Benesch, Berberich, Bertsch, Bruesch, Bersch, Hermesch, Breisch

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Where is the Berlepsch family from?

You can see how Berlepsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berlepsch family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Berlepsch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Berlepsch families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Berlepsch's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Berlepsch families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Berlepsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berlepsch 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Berlepsch. 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 598 military records available for the last name Berlepsch. For the veterans among your Berlepsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berlepsch lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Berlepsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Berlepsch in 1966 was 78, and 47 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Berlepsch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Berlepsch 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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