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Bervy Family History

Bervy 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: Berry, Bury, Terry, Merry, Berg, Dery, Berke, Percy, Berley, Leroy

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Where is the Bervy family from?

You can see how Bervy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bervy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bervy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Bervy family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bervy's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bervy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bervy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bervy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bervy. 100% of Bervy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Bervy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Bervy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bervy 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Bervy. 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 Bervy. For the veterans among your Bervy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bervy lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Bervy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bervy in 1974 was 79, and 96 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bervy 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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