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Bermar Family History

Bermar 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: Berman, Berner, German, Bear, Berger, Bernard, Demar, Bermann, Bera

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Where is the Bermar family from?

You can see how Bermar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bermar family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bermar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Bermar family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bermar's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Bermar families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bermar 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 115 census records available for the last name Bermar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bermar 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Bermar. 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 5 military records available for the last name Bermar. For the veterans among your Bermar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bermar lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1996, in the United States, Bermar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Bermar in 1981 was 95, and 74 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bermar 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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