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Bernadot Family History

Bernadot 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: Bernat, Bernot, Bernardo, Berndt, Bernard, Fernando, Bendon, Bendt

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Where is the Bernadot family from?

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

What Bernadot family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Bernadot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bernadot 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Bernadot. 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 Bernadot. For the veterans among your Bernadot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bernadot lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Bernadot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bernadot in 1963 was 67, and 70 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bernadot 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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